A popular device for crushing and breaking joints, particularly those of the knee and elbow. This device was a particular favourite of Inquisition torturers -…
Whilst over at the back of Dartmoor in the lovely village of Sticklepath, I visited National Trust's Finch Foundry. Probably one of Devon's most fascinating…
There's much to explore in our fine country, and now the pound's down to 1.17 euros, the opportunity to spend patriotically whilst furthering our knowledge…
The Devon Rural Archive is a unique local resource dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of Devon's domestic architecture and associated landscapes. From purpose built…
The chap that 'discovered' China clay in Cornwall, William Cookworthy, is dedicated at this lovely museum in Kingsbridge. Run by a great bunch of people,…
A visual peek at both the Topsham and the Axe Valley Heritage Society museums. There's nothing nicer than spending the morning browsing museum artefacts, here's…