Why do Joe and I continue to run Beyond the Point, some seven years after its creation? After all, we earn no money from our work and fit it in entirely in our own free time. Because it is a past-time we enjoy and because we want…
Read MoreOn Saturday the 1st of September, Beyond the Point attended the 400th anniversary of one of Canvey Island’s two Dutch cottages. It was great to see the history of this very special and incredibly old building being celebrated amongst the community. Dignitaries even visited the event from…
Read MoreFirst of all, happy Easter from the BTP boys! Over the weekend we went out and explored some impressive remains of a Medieval salt-manufacturing site in South Woodham, and a peculiar…
Read MoreWelcome to a happy and adventurous New Year from the BTP boys. We’d like to introduce a very special piece of kit that Joe has been learning to use – a drone of course. First of all, the drone enables us to film historic sites from a new aerial…
Read MoreHi ladies and gentlemen. Today we’ve got some exciting news for you regarding our website, as well as a sneak peek at some of our recent adventures soon to go online! The most obvious change you may have already noticed is our new website header; featuring the BTP…
Read MoreBeyond the Point is excited to announce the launch of 360 degree photos!
360-degree cameras are changing how we experience things. From the comfort of your own home you can fly a fighter jet, be surrounded by elephants in Africa or even in a derelict 19th Century…
Beyond the Point has been given special access to go inside Bullwood Hall Prison to photograph and film the site ahead of demolition early next year.
HMP Bullwood Hall was closed along with six other prisons as part of multi-million pound cost saving plan by the Ministry of Justice….
Unearth, Explore, Enlighten
For the past few months we’ve been transforming the look of Beyond the Point, getting through many hours of coding and transferring articles – and many cups of tea! This has been the…
The BTP boys will be showcasing our exciting pillbox-themed display stall at the Paddocks, Canvey Island, this Saturday (25th) for Armed Forces Day 2016. Come down and see us from roughly 11am to 2pm, alongside many of the other interesting community groups in the area which all have…
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We all know Easter as a Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Christ. However it is believed its customs originate in ancient paganism that the Saxons worshipped, with eggs symbolizing new life at the dawn of spring. The word Easter derives from the pagan goddess of spring; ‘Eastre’. Of course…
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