The Story of St Alban

St Albans

The City of St Albans is situated just north of London. It dates back to the Iron age when it … More

The Salt Tower was built around 1230 as part of Henry III’s curtain wall. It has an upper chamber which … More

The Wakefield Tower was built by Henry III sometime between 1238 and 1272. In early records, it is sometimes known … More

The cradle tower was built around 1350 as a personal watergate entrance for King Edward III. It later became … More

The legend goes that if there are fewer than 6 ravens living at the Tower then the country will … More

The Bloody Tower is probably the most famous location within the Tower of London. It was built in the 1220’s … More

Traitors’ Gate was built by King Edward I in around 1275. It may surprise many visitors to the Tower that … More

Once through the entrance towers, you find yourself within a passageway between two sets of walls. Immediately as you enter you … More