Some more views of Shrewsbury Cathedral
Category: UK
Naturelog: 18th July
Whilst out surveying three sites this morning for the Great Butterfly Count (a nationwide 10-day survey) I came across the … More
Statues and Monuments: Shrewsbury War Memorial
The War Memorial stands in Quarry Park not far from St Chad’s church. It was designed by George Hubbard … More
A Trip on the Medway (3)
Upnor Castle was constructed between 1559-67 to defend the Chatham Dockyard and Reach which was at the time … More
Shrewsbury Abbey (1)
Shrewsbury Abbey was founded in 1083 by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury and a senior knight at the court … More
Statues and Monuments: Shropshire Light Infantry
This memorial is to the men of the regiment who died during the South Africa campaign 1899-1902 and is … More
A Trip on the Medway (2)
Our River cruise on the Medway took us past Chatham Historic Dockyard
Charles Darwin in Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury most famous son is the scientist Charles Darwin. He was born there in February 1809. His father was a … More
Shrewsbury: St Chad’s
There has been a church in Shrewsbury dedicated to St Chad, the first Bishop of Mercia (7th century AD) … More
A Trip on the Medway (1)
Recently Keith and I went for a boat trip along the River Medway.