The Bulwarks (Minchinhampton)

Second visit (23.8.09) walking up from Nailsworth to follow the southern section of the earthwork. Today a herd of cows grazing on the common were competing with a herd of golfers and the ever-present traffic to cause the greatest degree of hazard to the innocent stone-spotter.

The bank and ditch has been incorporated into the golf course and forms a backdrop to a number of tees and greens. Still, it’s all ritual of a sort...