I was born in a Ham Stone cottage set on the side of an Iron Age Hill Fort. This is known as Ham Hill and bears the evidence of ancient British and Roman occupation. It is in the west country of England, King Arthur country.
I spent my early years in a nearby village where, on the hill overlooking it, a mysterious black slate Crucifix was found under a stone slab, by the village blacksmith, in 1034 AD. That Crucifix, the Halig more...