Wandering the Yorkshire Dales: Exploring the Scenic Settings of All Creatures Great and Small
Over the last week, Anna and I enjoyed a few days exploring the Yorkshire Dales, inspired by the fictional television series All Creatures Great and Small. Earlier on in the year, we were introduced to this series by my father, a new interpretation of the classic BBC series based on the books by James Herriot.…
Shoreham Aircraft Museum (2025) – The charm of local knowledge and enthusiasm for the past.
Hidden away in the village of Shoreham in Kent is a fascinating example of a local museum to preserve the history of conflict in this quiet, sedate corner of the English countryside. The Shoreham Aircraft Museum, founded in 1978 was an ambition to preserve the remains of aircraft lost during the Battle of Britain and…
Uncovering Hidden Gems: A Brown Sign Road Trip And The Anxiety Of The Unknown
Over the Summer, we set out on a new activity, finding a local attraction a short distance away, usually about ten or fifteen miles then stopping on our way back home at any attraction that inspired or intrigued us. The criteria, to see a brown sign on the side of the road and be open…
Brown Sign Chronicles 