Jeremy Clarke Jeremy Clarke

Village of the damned

Jeremy Clarke reports on his Low Life

issue 27 March 2010

Sea mist and a continual downpour: even the week-old lambs in the fields looked fed up. We were scheduled to meet outside the church at two o’clock. At two minutes to, I was the only person there waiting and I wondered whether the guided tour of the village, led by a local archaeologist, had been cancelled.

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