New Nanpantan Woodland starts to takes shape after delays Wet weather pushed planting back from January to March on the site near Loughborough.

Just add a few decades

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‘The holiday resort of the people’: Exploring the History of the ‘Community at the Crossroads’ - On History In this blogpost, Dr Pamela Fisher, County Editor of the  Victoria County History (VCH) project in Leicestershire, describes a project on a tiny midland settlement and shows how VCH research engages w...

#ICYMI - a neglected (day we say actually forgotten?) history of inland industrial tourism in rural #Leicestershire.

This work, the result of community collaboration with @leicsvcht.bsky.social takes in the little crossroads community of #Nanpantan, its farms, pubs and attractions before WW1. 🗃️

We've been silent because we've been busy! Just started a new volunteer project in #Nanpantan. This will feed into our #Loughborough research.