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Everlasting Lane

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In the summer of 2020, when the first lockdown started to lift, I took up walking again. I was never going to repeat the crazy mile-munching escapades of my youth, like marching to the “Little Blue Man” site in Studham (see ) and back in a day. Fortunately, there were plenty of interesting routes closer to home in St Albans, including one that had always intrigued me – Everlasting Lane. Its unusual name has even inspired the title of a “Haunted Generation” novel by Andrew

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