A Journey Through The Ancient Commons of the Bristol Ring Road
Andy Thatcher explores the A4174 to seek out the relics of hard-won ancient rights
Newcastle’s Haunted Alley: The Mysterious Origins of The White Lady of the Quayside.
Joe Barton and Jack Gardner search for the true life origins of a dockside spectre
A Walk Through the Pre-Industrial Landscape of Heathrow’s Hinterland
Marcus Liddell explores the semi-rural environs of London’s largest airport
The Incident of the Blindfolded Hypnotist and the Ilford Car Crash
Dan Carney tells the little-known tale of a very unusual car crash in 1977
The Sperm Whale and the Volvo 245
WORDS & PICTURES: Peter Riley – this is an extract from his book, Strandings (Profile Books, 2022) When I was …
In Memoriam Ian Rawes: A Tribute to The London Sound Surveyor
Ben Thompson remembers the work of a major figure in UK field recording
Humming Towers: The Allure of Electricity Pylons
The latest issue of Ernest Journal features an edited extract from Unofficial Britain, with evocative illustrations by Johan Keslassy
Occult Lampposts
Gareth E. Rees explores the clandestine urban messaging system on British streets
Unearthing Sacred Narratives: Bede’s Walk
Mark Adams shares his photographs of Bede’s Way, an ancient pilgrim’s trail in the northeast of England
Ghostspaces Where the Bombs Once Fell
To celebrate Halloween, Deeana Violet tells the tale of the ghosts which filled the spaces created by Blitz devastation in Sheffield