Monthly Archives: September 2018

Working party: day four

  Photos: William Heath Bonfire, clearing, strimming and trimming in bright summery late September heat. We discussed location of new walnut tree, hedge cutting and laying, bramble management, drainage and tracks with our very knowledgeable and practical neighbour Paul. Daisies … Continue reading

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Images of Kelston Roundhill by Rachel Wilcox

Kelston Roundhill Autumnal Glow: etching by Rachel Wilcox. We came across this striking image of Kelston Roundhill online, and contacted the artist Rachel Wilcox. We were pleased to hear back from her, telling us her work and how she sees … Continue reading

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Sketch of Bath from Kelston Roundhill by W Jeffs

This graphite sketch of the view of Bath from 1833 was recently sold by Sulis Fine Art

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Barn working party day 2

Grim weather receded and again we worked in sunshine. Won’t always be like this… Can we rescue this from brambles and nettles and make it an area kids will want to explore? Prepping the saws: filing, oiling etc. If you … Continue reading

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Barn outdoor working party session 1

First it was unspoilt in gracious decline, reclaimed by nature. Then we refurbished the barn to make it usable but it left a building site. So now we’re undertaking a small programme of works on the courtyard and land immediately … Continue reading

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Council’s Bathscape project shares geological and other analysis

B&NES’ Bathscape project has started to produced summaries and analysis of the landscape around the World Heritage City. See below for example for what they have to say about the geology of Kelston Roundhill: The geology of this area is … Continue reading

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