Putting the #Herefordshire county boundary on my textile map today. As everything is freehand without prior sketching or using a template, I am only aiming for an impression of the topography rather than a precision image. All the red buttons will be numbered and with a key so you will be able to find the places that have inspired my artwork. #workinprogress #visitherefordshire | Art in Textiles

322 reactions · 13 comments | The #map of Herefordshire is progressing. I’ve stretched the image over mountboard to get an idea of its final size and worked out how to put numbers on the red buttons. More work to do and I need to now focus on how to present the information in the key. #workinprogress #textiles #textileart #freehand #impression | Art in Textiles | Facebook

Have you ever visited Arthur's Stone? Well, an archaeological dig will take place at the 5,000-year-old chambered tomb in Herefordshire for the first time next month. English Heritage, which looks after Arthur's Stone above Dorstone in the Golden Valley, said university archaeologists will carry out the first-ever dig at the site. This will involve removing turf to expose and record particularly sensitive archaeological remains, the organisation said, adding that it would be working in partnersh