Anglesey Abbey

Occupation on this site dates back to the arrival of a group of Augustinian friars who acquired the land in … More

London Churches: St Olave’s

St Olave’s church no longer exists and today is an open space in Silver St in the city of London. … More

Located in the moorland village of Etal, this fortified tower house is an example of the dwellings of the … More

When Sue and I visited Northumbria we visited the Grace Darling Museum. Grace Darling was born in Bamburgh … More

The collection of altars found at Corbridge speaks to the diversity of the people who lived there and of their … More

It is unclear when it started to develop but by 200 AD a substantial civilian settlement had developed around the … More

Corbridge is a small town, 25 miles inland from the North Sea along the valley of the River Tyne. To … More

There is a wonderful museum at Vindolanda recording the many artifacts both military and civilian found on the site. There … More

The first Roman activity on this site dates to between 74 and 85AD. Between these dates and the withdrawal of … More

Built around 1480 as part of the reordering of the Great Hall, the façade of the Tower facing the courtyard … More