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Contact us:

Kate Fletcher and Corwen ap Broch
Oakfield Farm
Horton Way
Verwood
Dorset
BH31 6JJ

07778 452 999

corwen@ancientinstruments.co.uk
kate@katefletcher.co.uk

 

Links:

Bear Tribe and Animism Links:

Bear Tribe Forum on Proboards
Animism on Ning.com (coming soon)
Animist Manifesto
Graham Harvey's
Animism website
The Green Fuse
Postpaganism
blog
New Animism
Bioregionalanimism.com
Isuma.tv
Postpaganism
on Tribes.net
Bioregional Animism
on Tribes.net

Dark Ages Music Links:

Regia Music . Regia Anglorum's Music Page
Viking Answer Lady. A useful overview of Viking music.
Nick Hennessey
Esk
Suo
Krauka
Alder
Starry Olsa
We can recommend CDroots for a wide selection of inspiring Finnish and Scandinavian music.

Other Instrument Makers:

Sean Jones excellent bagpipes.
Phil Bleazey, exceptionally fine early recorders and wooden Irish whistles.
John Tose, wonderful Welsh pipes (I can finally play...) and beautiful Pibgorns.
Eric Moulder, made Kate's equally fine Shawm.
Michael King who makes splendid instruments including Crwths and Anglo Saxon Lyres.

Camino to Santiago Related:

www.pilgrim-wiki.com A Wiki based site by and for pilgrims. Mostly covers the Santiago routes .www.pilgrim-wiki.com A page on the above site for handcarting.
www.csj.org.uk The UK Confraternity of Saint James. Also has information on the Trondheim pilgrimage.

Olav's Way Related:

www.pilegrim.info Norwegian Church Pilgrim website.
www.nidarosdomen.no Trondheim Cathedral.
www.pilegrim.no Norwegian Confraternity.
www.olavsfestdagene.no A website about the Saint Olav's day celebrations. Time your pilgrimage to arrive on this day for some company on the route.

Other Pilgrim Related:

www.americanpilgrims.com Resource for American Pilgrims.
www.pilgrimagepublications.com Useful guidebooks, especially for the Camino.
www.PilgrimsTales.com Inspiring website for long distance pilgrims.

Surface Travel Related:

www.seat61.com Guide to surface travel in Europe, highly recommended
www.strandtravel.co.uk Container ship travel
www.crewseekers.net Yacht crew agency
www.ride-earth.org.uk Some crazy guys cycling round the world for some good charities. I am very envious! One of them, Mark, is from Verwood where we live.

Hiking Related:

www.theoutdoorshop.com An outdoor shop based near Oxford, we have found their website to be among the best for outdoor gear. Buy the lightest you can afford! They will charge the lower website prices in the shop if you ask.
www.ultralightoutdoorgear.co.uk One of the few UK sources for Golite packs.

Mumming Links:

The Scripts for our Mummers Play 2006/7 or 2007/8
The Homepage of our Yahoo! Group.
See our Photos on Flickr.

Find out more about Mumming and Guising at:

Folk Drama Research Group Homepage
Master Mummers Page. Find Mummers near you!
Hoodening Horses.
An archived version of a sadly defunct page on the Dorset Ooser.

The Charities we support:

www.survival-international.org, a fantastic charity that does great work with tribal peoples. We raised money for them on our Santiago walk.
Naomi House
Julia's House

Other Miscellaneous Personal and Musical Links:

Nancy Kerr & James Fagan, top musicians and lovely folk.
Oakfield Farm, where Nick who was a big help with Fruit lives.
Headway, for the best pickups.
The Catweazel Club, a great venue in Oxford where many of Kate's songs got their first airing.
Catspaw, who we work with for medieval banquets and with Cliff the storyteller.
Timber, our favourite Green shop.