Tag: scheduled ancient monument

• The castle that time forgot

  

  Seen mostly from Chilterns commuter trains, I expect Berkhamsted castle is one of those landmarks that is no longer noticed. It has disappeared into the landscape. My straw pole revealed a distant lack of awareness when asked when was the last time they visited Berkhamsted castle? “Not for ages”“Is that the one near the station..?”“I […]

  Mary Tebje

  1st March 2019

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• A Runway Runs Through It

  

  Sir John could never have imaged 600 years ago what would be at the bottom of his formal garden. No more than we can imagine what will be at the bottom of our gardens in another 600 years.

  Mary Tebje

  12th June 2018

  Chiltern Hills, sense of place, The Chilterns, Travel and Tourism, Travel blogging, Visit England

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