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The hills above the mining valleys of south Wales are dotted with the remains of...

Madeleine GrayMay 5, 2025

Sometimes it’s the things that everyone knows that turn out to be the most puzzling...

Madeleine GrayMarch 21, 2015

Another discovery in the late great Oliver Rackham’s Ancient Woods of South-east Wales (edited from...

Madeleine GrayNovember 23, 2022

We had some epic days out with the Gwent County History Association. In 2004 a...

Madeleine GrayMarch 4, 2015

I hadn’t been up the Lesser Garth for some time. Nelly the spaniel and I...

Madeleine GrayAugust 28, 2022

Mostly photos for the next few blogs – a wonderful week in London spent mostly...

Madeleine GrayMarch 13, 2015