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23 December 2025
Glastonbury Tor
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I mentioned yesterday the earthquake of 1275 that brought down St. Michael's on Glastonbury Tor. It was a wooden structure of which we ...
21 April 2022
How To Get There - Roads
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I never gave roads much thought before. References to "The Silk Road" did not refer to a "road"; instead, it was a serie...
20 April 2022
Glastonbury
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One of the oldest roadways in Northern Europe is the Sweet Track, of crossed wooden poles driven into waterlogged ground to support oak plan...
19 April 2022
The Origin of the Grail, Part 2
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In Part 1 we learned that the first mention of the grail was as a miraculous serving dish. The day before we learned that Robert de Boron ...
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