In 1623 a survey of the Tudor castle at Southsea found that many of the guns were unusable and that…
Southsea Castle (1)
The original Southsea Castle was built in the mid-16th century following Henry VIII’s break with the church of Rome and…
Arundel Castle
Arundel Castle is situated on a rock bluff overlooking the valley of the River Arun. The first castle on this…
Still Battling!
We got the internet back at 10.30pm last night and I resolved to catch up on posts this morning. But…
Rochester Castle
The first castle on this important site where the London Road crosses the River Medway was built by Odo, the…
Canterbury Castle
Canterbury Castle in Kent built as one of the earliest Norman castles in 1066. Originally a woodern castle it was…
And still no internet!
We still have no internet or phone at home but I have been able to find somewhere to work where…
Down but hopefully not out!
We have been without internet and phone for 8 days now! As I was travelling last week I had put…
Verdun Tree
This tree, near the Abbey in St Albans, was one of a number planted as war Memorials in England following…
St Albans Abbey (2)
When Keith and I visited there was an event being prepared and so we only got to see half of…
