John Arlott

Abbots BromleyAbbotsbury staffordshiredorset 6 miles south of Uttoxeter (page 430 Bc) A Butter Cross on the village green is a reminder of the days when Abbots Bromley was a markét town. The six-sided timber building marks the spot where, as far back as the 14th century, local people did their...

THE MAKING OF BRITAIN THIS PATCHWORK LAND No country in the world is richer than Britain in its patchwork of natural beauty. It is a patchwork förmed by the play of light and shade upon a landscape; by the tone which lichen and moss can give to stonework; by the piacing of a church or a barn;...