Anthony, at the outset, admitted his
fascination with travel routes and words, specifically,
place names, went back a long way. The number of books
he had written about such topics across numerous English
counties was testament to this. His talk covered a
wide range of indications of ancient trackways that we
are likely to see today.
Anthony Poulton-Smith
with some of the 85 books he's written.
He explained the meaning that lies in
placenames and man made featues in the landscape that indicate
evidence of ancient trackways. A fascinating talk that was the first
one at our new meeting venue at Astley Village Community Centre.
