Canterbury Castle

Canterbury Castle in Kent built as one of the earliest Norman castles in 1066. Originally a woodern castle it was … More

St Albans Abbey

The first Benedictine Abbey at St Albans was founded in 793 by Ulsinas. It is thought that this may have … More

The old part of Lincoln is situated on a hill overlooking the River and has been occupied since Roman times. … More

Centuries prior to the building of the Norman castle, the Romans had built a legionary fortress on the hill overlooking … More

There is evidence of Pre-historic occupation in the Derby area. The Romans built a fort on the site in 50AD … More

Keith and I were fortunate that as we were exploring the grounds of the church in Snodland, a lady kindly … More

The site of an ancient church in the Cathedral Close, most of the current church dates to the 15th century. … More

Built in the mid 15th century to house 13 ‘poor men of good character’. In the 17th century, married couples … More

In January 1510, Henry VIII signed a warrant for the construction of two new warships. The largest of the two … More

Sandsfoot castle was built in Wyke Regis on the north side of Portland Harbour by order of Henry VIII, fearful … More