Born in 1821, Herefordian Alfred Watkins was the man who famously ‘discovered’ ley lines. But this was only one aspect of his multi faceted character. An amateur historian and experimental archaeologist, he was also a talented photographer, inventor, local activist and beekeeper. This talk will cover his birthplace, school, home and other key locations, and introduce you to the man who contributed so much to the city and county of his birth.