Posts Tagged ‘Landmark Travels’

A Celebration of Memories in Wadebridge

Posted on: 7th December 2016 2 Comments

What better way to draw to a close our highly successful ‘Landmark Travels’ Project than with a heart-warming gathering to showcase the personal memories of people from Wadebridge and surrounding area. The room was full at the John Betjeman Centre in Wadebridge last Saturday as people gathered to watch a selection of the digital stories […]

Exhibition and film screening at Wheal Martyn “Stories are good for your soul”

Posted on: 16th September 2016 1 Comment

After many, many months of hard work recording, editing, planning, building and layering, the evening finally arrived when we could unveil the exhibition and screen the film that honoured all the stories collected on Carn Grey rock. On Friday 9th September Wheal Martyn Museum in St Austell played host to well over 60 very excited […]

Pigeons return to Trevanion Culverhouse

Posted on: 5th August 2016 No Comments

June saw Storylines and its suitcases travelling to yet another part of Cornwall as part of the ‘Landmark Travels’ Project. This time we returned to Wadebridge to find out all about Trevanion Culverhouse, a mediaeval pigeon house. Working with children from the Elder School we explored the life and rearing of pigeons during this time […]

Storylines welcomes 4 public history students

Posted on: 27th November 2015 No Comments

We are delighted to be joined by 4 new volunteers, all of whom are in their second year of a Public History degree at the University of Exeter. Over the next few months, Tom, Ed, Laurie and Lewis will be supporting the ‘Landmark Travels‘ project, and have already been involved in planning and delivering the ‘A […]

‘A Visit to the Luxulyan Valley’ event

Posted on: 23rd November 2015 No Comments

Thank you to all the people who joined us at Treffry Viaduct yesterday for the ‘A Visit to Luxulyan Valley‘ event. It was a cold and changeable day, with sunshine, showers and even a rainbow which went from one side of the valley to the other! People of all ages were invited to explore the valley through the […]

‘A Visit to Luxulyan Valley’ FREE event

Posted on: 9th November 2015 No Comments

It’s not long now until ‘A Visit to Luxulyan Valley- A day of exploration & discovery for all ages at Treffry Viaduct.’ Spread the word and come and join us rain or shine!  

Plenty of stories at Trethurgy Memory Day

Posted on: 19th October 2015 No Comments

As part of the Landmark Travels project we recently held another Memory Day at Trethurgy Village Hall near St.Austell. We were delighted to have the beautiful blue ERF lorry travel across from Wheal Martyn for the occasion, and it certainly acted as a good signpost to get people in on the day. On display were a […]

Exploring Landmarks

Posted on: 14th October 2015 No Comments

Last week as part of the ‘Landmark Travels‘ Project we held a workshop at Marazion Community Centre to explore the significant landmarks that have featured in our own lives. Thank you to everyone who came along, especially those from afar who made the long journey to be with us. The workshop explored the physical ‘landmarks’ […]

Share your memories of Wadebridge & District with us…

Posted on: 9th September 2015 No Comments

Next up for the ‘Landmark Travels’ project… 

Come & explore with us at Carn Euny…

Posted on: 4th August 2015 1 Comment

Our next event for the ‘Landmark Travels- Our past in a suitcase’ project is at Carn Euny. Specifically designed for families, this day will be packed with activities that engage with the heritage of the site.