oxfordshire
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3rd February 2024 Treasures can be found in the most unlikely places. Arriving at a waste recycling centre at Stanton Harcourt, west of Oxford, I parked up near a battered drum container which had been designated as a fire assembly point for nearby workers. Surveying the post-apocalyptic scene with rusting cars and the industrious sound… Read more
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28th August 2023 It’s the August bank holiday and a steady stream of pilgrims can be seen, slowly making their way uphill. At the brow, figures can be seen swarming the ancient and distinctive chalk figure of Uffington White Horse. Normally, such behaviour would be frowned upon by the custodians, the National Trust. But for two… Read more
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23rd July 2023 The discovery of a stone circle close to home was certainly something worth investigating, although reports from other stone botherers set the expectation that compared to other sites, this would be an altogether different experience to that of which I was accustomed to. The stone circle is situated within the grounds of… Read more
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