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Sir John Betjeman’s Grave, St Enodoc Church, Cornwall

St Enodoc Church hunkers down in the sand dunes at Trebetherwick, surrounded by a golf course. It’s not the usual spot for a place of worship, and the building itself is also a curiousity. This unusual spot might be reason… Continue Reading →

Land of Legends – Tintagel Castle, Cornwall

The stories of Arthur, Excalibar, Merlin and the other assorted hangers-on have been re-imagined many times throughout history. It’s a tale of chivalry, forbidden love, magic, tragedy, pretty much everything you need for a timeless story. Cornwall, an area of… Continue Reading →

A Mythical Isle – St Micheal’s Mount, Cornwall, UK

Places to go (when we can go places) I’m digging out and sprucing up blog posts to bring fantastically inspiring places to all you writers out there. Stay safe. #4 St Micheal’s Mount, Cornwall Just off the coast of Marazion,… Continue Reading →

Follow the ancestors – Chysauster Ancient Village

If there one period of history I love most it’s got to be ancient history. The pre-history of the UK holds a special fascination and seeing as I live here, it’s easier for me to visit what remains of it…. Continue Reading →

A Visit to Poldark Country – Cornwall, UK

If you’re not familiar with BBC series “Poldark” let me sum it up – set in Cornwall in the eighteenth century, it focuses on Ross Poldark, played by Aidan Turner, who’s trying to make his fortunes by mining copper, and… Continue Reading →

Notebook Collection: The Eden Project

I’ve decided to post more about my notebook collection and to that end, I’ll be putting up a post about a particular notebook about once a month. Hopefully this will be of interest to fellow notebook nuts like me. I’ve… Continue Reading →

The Ballad of Annie Jeffries

They called me the Changeling babe, Not quite a girl, not quite right. Through needle eyes I saw other realms and went wild dancing round finger trees. I jumped the Naiad, on a green bowing branch, and sang to the… Continue Reading →

Inspiration – Cornwall

Cornwall has inspired many writers. My recent holiday certainly sparked a few ideas in my head. I won’t waffle on, rather share some of the photos I took and hope they might inspire others. Padstow Land’s End The Eden Project Bodmin… Continue Reading →

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