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Launceston’s Lepers along the Kensey Valley
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Cornwall: Newport – St Thomas Church – West Bridge – East Bridge – Newport Round House – Kensey Valley – Ridgegrove Mills – St Leonard's Leper Hospital – Polson Bridge – Colhay
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Lanstephen – Dunheved – St Stephen's Priory – Leper Window – St Roche Painting – Altarnun Font – Caroline Dickinson – War Memorials – Duke of Northumberland – Rotten Boroughs – Temple of the Winds – Kensey River – Mills and Tanneries – North Cornwall Railway – St Leonard's Leper Colony – Time Team – Polson Bridge – Cornish Rebellions – English Civil War – Antique Chair Museum
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From St Stephens to Launceston Castle: A Shifting Stronghold
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Cornwall: St Stephens Church – Priory Valley – River Kensey Crossing – Climb into Launceston – Launceston Castle – St Mary Magdalene Church – Ching Alley
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Athelstan’s Mint Origins – Saxon Sculptures – Sanctuary Ring – Western Front Crosses – Langdon Memorial – Jutland Chaplain Morgan – Ernest Cory Mitchell – William Tucker – Castle Origins – Richard of Cornwall’s Walkways – Civil War Sieges & “Castle Terrible” – Tudor Granite Exterior – Piper & Wise Monuments – Thomas Prockter Ching
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Launceston’s Curious Streets, Shaped by Castle, Priory and Nature
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Cornwall: St Thomas Bridge – Priory Foundations – St Thomas Churchyard – Packhorse Bridge – Causley Memorial – Railway Remnants – St Thomas Hill – Passmore Edwards Institute – Congregational School – Town Centre – St Mary Magdalene – War Memorial – Guildhall Quarterjacks – Castle Gate & Gaol – Eagle House Hotel
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Norman Strategy – Monastic Power – Ecclesiastical Burials – Literary Heritage – Industrial Archaeology – Victorian Philanthropy – Nonconformist Education – Tudor Masonry – Civic Authority – Penal History – Georgian Lottery House
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Lewannick, the Archers and the Vanished Manor of Trelaske — and echoes of early Christianity
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Cornwall: War Memorial – Lewannick Church – Interior Ogham Stone – Blocked Footpaths – Trelaske Manor Site – Surviving West Wing – Walled Garden Gateway – Gothic Lodge – Estate Fields and Former Drive
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Marks MP – Early Christianity – Ogham Script – Ulcagnus – 1890 Fire – Trelaske Estate – Archer Family – Manor Demolition
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St German’s: Cornwall’s Hidden Gem of Church, Estate and Engineering Prowess
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Cornwall: St German’s Village – Old Quay Lane – River Tiddy – St German’s Viaduct – Quay – Polbathic Lake – River Lynher – Quay Road – Nut Tree Hill – St German’s Church and Priory – Eliot Estate – Stables
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Saxon Bishopric – Norman Architecture – Eliot Estate – Rotten Borough – John Eliot – Railway Viaduct – Quay – Lime Burning – Victorian Railway Carriages – Pinwills – William Morris Windows – Ecclesiastical Art and Memorials
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Upton Castle to Nine Stones: Changing Land Use in the Upper Lynher Valley
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Cornwall: Plusha – Knighton – River Lynher – Upton Castle Ringwork – Bodmin Moor – Altarnun & North Hill Boundary – Nine Stones – Newton – Plusha
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Ringwork Fortification – The Anarchy – Monk’s Cell – Launceston Priory – Medieval Field Systems – Menhir Footbridge – Bronze & Iron Age Hut Circles – Parish Boundaries – Francis Rashleigh Rodd – Neolithic Stone Circle – Logging – Wheal Annie
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Poughill, Stratton and the Stories Surrounding a Cornish Battlefield
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Cornwall: Poughill – Burshill Manor – Royalist Approach Tracks – Stratton Hill Battlefield – Iron Age Fort Site – Descent to Stratton – St Andrew’s Church – Churchyard Graves – Return to Poughill via Footpaths – St Olaf’s Church
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Battle of Stratton 1643 – 1713 Grenville Monument – Civil War Relics – Sandhurst Cadet Memorial – War Memorials – Medieval Knight Effigy – John Panchen – Anca van Wulfften Palthe – Royal Coat of Arms – Gurney Family Memorials
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Altarnun: A Picture Perfect Cornish Village
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Cornwall: Altarnun – St Nonna’s Church – Packhorse Bridge – Mill & Leat – Penpont Water – Churchyard – Methodist Chapels – Village Lanes – Trewint Road – Five Lanes – Moorland Approaches
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Early Christian Origins – Methodist Foundations – Graveyard Inscriptions – Local Craftsmen – Altarnun Font – Tudor Bench Ends – Parish Economy – Victorian Education – Rural Politics – Unionist Hall – Literary Connections
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Trewint: From the Smallest Methodist Chapel in the World to the First Drops of the River Lynher
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Cornwall: Wesley Cottage – Picnic Garden – Trewint – Westmoorgate – Hendra Downs – The Beacon – Source of the River Lynher – Return to Trewint
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John Downes & John Nelson – Digory & Elizabeth Isbell – Prophet’s Chamber Origins – John Wesley Visits & Open‑Air Preaching – Methodist Expansion Routes – Stonemason Lineage & Victorian Sculptors – Bodmin Moor Mining Landscape – Medieval Tin Stream‑Working – Lynher Watershed – Prehistoric Hut Circles & Cairns
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In Search of Tristan and Isolde on a Civil War Battlefield in Cornwall
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Cornwall: Lostwithiel – Coulson's Park – River Fowey – Saints’ Way – Castle Dore – Tristan Stone – Fowey – Hillhay – Golant – St Sampson’s – Lostwithiel
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Tristan and Isolde – King Mark of Cornwall – The Tristan Stone – Castle Dore (Iron Age & Civil War) – Earl of Essex – Colonel John Were – King Charles I – Major General Skippon – New Model Army – St Sampson – Saints’ Way Missionaries – Cornish Christianity – Monmouth Rebellion
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