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Staples Corner, and How We Can Know It

LOCATION: London WORDS: Gary Budden ONE – On why you are at Staples Corner In the weak and watery November …

The Eel with a Head the Size of an Armchair

LOCATION: Dover WORDS: Gareth E. Rees In the waters of Dover harbour, there was an eel with a head the …

Marshland at Spike Island

LOCATION: Bristol (via Hackney) WORDS: Gareth E. Rees On November 27th, I’m going to be at Spike Island in Bristol, …

The Death of a Fish in Hackney’s Abandoned Filter Beds

LOCATION: London WORDS: Gareth E. Rees. In which I discover evidence of mythical battles in the abandoned Victorian filter beds by Hackney …

Loose-Boned Blues: Claremont Road E11

LOCATION: London WORDS: Paul Hawkins I spent three years occupying properties and protesting in the (in)famous squatted community of Claremont …

The Ancestral Giant of the A303

LOCATION: Wiltshire WORDS: Gareth E. Rees The town of Amesbury, nestled in the heart of Salisbury plain by a loop in …

The Citadel: A Visit to the Detention Centre on Dover’s Western Heights

LOCATION: Dover WORDS: Kit Caless This week I visited my mum in the idyllic village of Barham, Kent, home to …

Same Result Every Year: A Day Out in 1066 Country

LOCATION: Battle, East Sussex WORDS: Gary Budden recounts his merry day out at a Battle of Hastings reenactment It’s hard to ignore the …

A Sussex Atlantis

LOCATION: East Sussex WORDS: Gareth E. Rees The train stops at a level crossing in an East Sussex field. As …

The Shell Grotto

LOCATION: Margate WORDS: Gary Budden ‘4.6 million shells, 2000 square feet of mosaic and one big mystery.’ The Shell Grotto …