Stories on the Greensand

The Greensand Trust invites you to listen to some magical tales of the Greensand Ridge area told by Jane Lambourne (pictured). For best results download the stories and listen as you walk and explore the location featured.

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(For more information about Jane’s storytelling please visit: www.wassledine.co.uk/storytelling).

Stories on the Greensand: Lazy Jack

Lazy Jack is a Story on the Greensand set in Rushmere Country Park 200 years ago when it was open heathland grazed with sheep and cattle. Read more

Stories on the Greensand: The Bat and the Basket

Maulden Woods is home to lots of creatures which we rarely see because they are mainly active at night. One of those nocturnal animals is the bat - the main character of this Story on the Greensand. Read more

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