Weymouth’s Long Lost Estuary

Historically though, the Backwater was exactly that, a back water as opposed to the sea front. Weymouth, or to be more precise, what used to be Weymouth and Melcombe Regis, were two separate settlements that were divided by this estuary. (The name Weymouth: of course means mouth of the river Wey)

What More Can We Say? Thank You For ALL Your Support

It’s that time of year, Christmas done and dusted, visiting families returned from whence they came, beds stripped, washed and remade, cats enjoying last remnants of the turkey, me praying for a swift return to those lighter evenings, and our thoughts turn towards what was and what will be.

Nativity in Radipole Gardens 2019

You might have even spotted (you surely would have heard!) some strange goings on in Radipole gardens (and no they’re not electioneering! There have also been reports of strange glows emanating from St Aldhelm’s church, but panic not.