The Lingering Monolith
The Wrekin Hills have long been a rich source of myth, legend and folklore. This month, we’re joined by Amy Boucher (of the Nearly Knowledgable blog) for a fascinating introduction into the area’s storied past.
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The Wrekin Hills have long been a rich source of myth, legend and folklore. This month, we’re joined by Amy Boucher (of the Nearly Knowledgable blog) for a fascinating introduction into the area’s storied past.
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The landscape of the Wrekin hilltop has been shaped by humans for at least 3000 years. Not all its landmarks are ancient, however, and we’re joined by Anth Rowley for a guide to the many modern structures atop the famous hill.
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We’re on the trail of a bird that was once so common around The Wrekin it came to be named after it. Sadly, it’s not been seen locally for a generation but could that change?
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We visit a newly-revived Wrekin landmark that has been welcoming wayfaring walkers for centuries. Recently, it hit on hard times but the Halfway House is back welcoming visitors again.
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The Wrekin is visited by over 100, 000 annual visitors but how many really know the landscape around the hill? We’ve built a new website to showcase the whole of the Wrekin Forest.
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