The Graveyard Detective

I saw this grave with a stone football at the foot of it in my local churchyard in Radstock. It marks the grave of Ernest Joseph Hyman who d...

In Lansdown Cemetery, a giant book made from black granite provides an impressive and unusual memorial for Henry Adkins (1853-1930) and his ...

A cracked grave vase at Lansdown Cemetery bearing the inscription 'In Loving Memory'. I find myself moved by its damaged condition. ...

Today, I visited an extraordinary cemetery on the north side of Bath. I passed it dozens of times in the past without realising it was there...

Click here to follow a story about a poodle buried with its master in a Somerset churchyard on my other blog: Creating pictures in my Mind ...

Escape to the Silent Cities: Zinc Markers  Here's a brand new website with a cemetery connection. It has a very interesting post on zinc...

When I visited Locksbrook Cemetery in Bath last Summer, I was surprised to find two matching gravestones almost side by side. The first date...