Monthly Archives: May 2024

The late May Bank hols saw two back to back celebrations at off-grid Roundhill Barn. This was the first major test of our renewables installation, which combines hybrid photo-voltaic thermal panels with large battery backup. From a power consumption point … Continue reading →

It’s May and it’s beautiful. People are getting engaged on Kelston Roundhill, celebrating marriages in Roundhill Barn, and also remembering bereavement. These are important occasions that should be beautiful and memorable, and need to be appropriately handled. Can we remind … Continue reading →

The levelled camp sites network of paths are looking cosy and fab among the spring wildflowers. This is better than any Chelsea Flower Show: no crowds, no bacon rolls, peace and quiet. The day was warm enough that it was … Continue reading →

Roundhill Barn and Kelston clump, Fri 18 May 2024 Cheerful noises up on the hill today as local schoolchildren from Saltford CofE Primary managed the 2-3 miles and 650 foot climb to hold their assembly on Kelston Roundhill. It’s one … Continue reading →

Cut up like birthday cake  The light beneath birds on Spring morning. Pink light of new dawn holds them up. Perfect silhouettes. All set against a day not fully formed as yet idly haiku scrawled across by passing jet. Comet … Continue reading →