Meet T’owd Man ~ AKA The Old Man Of Wirksworth

He is said to be 800 years old, or thereabouts, this mythic little figure of a lead miner with his pick and kibble (basket). He is presently to be found embedded in the wall inside St. Mary’s Church in the Derbyshire Peak District town of Wirksworth. But this was not his original home. He once … Continue reading Meet T’owd Man ~ AKA The Old Man Of Wirksworth