Jeremy Clarke Jeremy Clarke

My sojourn in the Test Valley

I am treated to a landscape of flint, thatch, village green, cosy pub – and endless talk of money

A red kite circled ominously above me, clearly scenting weakness [Education Images/Universal Images Group/Getty Images]

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