Just 90 minutes from Bristol is one of the most well-preserved Roman roads in Britain that traverses an entire country from ...

The book club take a trip from Aberystwyth to the Hay Festival 2023 to discuss Sarn Helen: A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future, by Tom Bullough. Show more Our group of book lovers ...

Tom Bullough talks to Johny Pitts about his new book, Sarn Helen, which explores the landscape of Wales through its past, present and future. Show more In 2020 the writer Tom Bullough set out to ...

S G MacLean’s The Bookseller of Inverness (Quercus) and Tom Bullough’s Sarn Helen (Granta Books) have been announced as the 2023 Waterstones Books of the Year for Scotland and Wales ...

"It is not until you reach Hirfynydd, the hill running north-east away from Neath, that you first encounter Sarn Helen," writes Bullough in the book, also called Sarn Helen. "A grass-stripped ...

"It is not until you reach Hirfynydd, the hill running north-east away from Neath, that you first encounter Sarn Helen," writes Bullough in his book, also called Sarn Helen. "A grass-stripped ...

Prospect receives commission when you buy a book using this page. Thank you for supporting us. Sarn Helen. It’s an evocative name for an evocative thing: a Roman road—or, more accurately, several ...

Tom Bullough/Jackie Morris/Granta Books Sarn Helen follows the journey of Tom Bullough as he explores the past, present and future of Wales Speaking at the Award Ceremony, judge Dylan Moore said ...

The Wales Book of the Year Award has been run by Literature Wales since 2004 A coming-of-age story on friendship, sex and drugs, and an author documenting his journey along Sarn Helen, an old ...

So wrote poet Edward Thomas of Sarn Helen, one of Wales’ ancient ways. The Romans invaded Wales in 43 AD, and built a network of roads connecting their camps and forts across the country.