I Visited an Abandoned Village Near Bath — What I Saw Still Haunts Me Saturday, February 14, 2026 knowlton dorset haunted ghosts church history plague paranormal witchcraft ruins As a child, I lived near a remote hamlet close to Wimborne in Dorset, less than a mile from Knowlton Church, a medieval ruin steeped in legend. Though I rarely visited the church back then, my fascination with its haunted … Read More
Haunted History: Exploring the Abandoned Village Near Bath That Still Sends Chills Saturday, February 14, 2026 knowlton dorset haunted church ghosts henge neolithic plague history supernatural As a child, I lived in a quiet hamlet near Wimborne in Dorset, just a stone’s throw from the deserted and crumbling Knowlton Church—a medieval site shrouded in ghost stories. Although I seldom visited as a kid, once I … Read More
Brutalist Village Church Listed for Sale as Prime Development Opportunity Tuesday, January 6, 2026 brutalism church architecture development demolition village realestate planning heritage redevelopment A striking brutalist church located in a quaint village has been put up for sale, attracting attention as a promising development opportunity. This unique architectural landmark, characterized by its raw concrete forms and … Read More
We Visited the Church Transformed into the Trendiest Café Saturday, December 6, 2025 church café frome community historic transformation art coffee victorian reuse In 1867, poet Matthew Arnold lamented the “sea of faith” receding—a reflection of his time. Yet, over 150 years later, faith endures, even as society becomes increasingly secular. This shift has prompted many churches to find … Read More
From Sacred to Stylish: The Church Turned Trendy Café Saturday, December 6, 2025 church café frome community history art architecture food transformation heritage In 1867, poet Matthew Arnold famously lamented the “sea of faith” receding, capturing a moment of uncertainty about religion’s role. Fast forward 150 years, and while faith remains significant for many, the role of churches … Read More
Sunday Parking Charges Threaten Somerset Town Centres, Warns Church Leader Sunday, November 23, 2025 somerset parking charges towncentres sunday council economy church consultation highstreet Introducing car parking charges on Sundays across Somerset could cause lasting harm to the county’s town centres, warns a local church leader. The Somerset Council recently consulted residents on a plan to extend Sunday car … Read More