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The Priory Gate is one of the entrances to the Winchester Cathedral Close. Through the archway is Cheyney Court, also 15th century, which used to be the Bishop's courthouse. Click the 'Winchester' set on this page for more photos of the City. See here for the view from the other side of the gate
‘A house is a living organism. It expresses the needs, habits, energy, taste and imagination of its builder and his descendants. To interpret the building, understand the builder. And look at its immediate context to help bring the property to life.’ This is the approach of Anthony Emery, our leading expert on the great houses of medieval England and Wales. He has just completed an 18 year research and publication project on the subject, and he is passionate about revolutionising a once dry-and-dusty discipline. A 15th century Gordon Brown Ralph, Lord Cromwell, was the Gordon Brown of his day. For
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York is one of England’s most historic and iconic cities to visit. This charming, walled city can trace its history far back to the days of the Vikings and to ... Read more
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The swans that inhabit the moat at the Bishop's Palace in Wells, Somerset have, for centuries, been trained to ring bells whenever they wish to be fed.
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In Welton, East Riding of Yorkshire
Temple of Apollo, Stourhead, Wiltshire, England
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View across the valley of Widecombe-in-the-Moor in the heart Dartmoor. You can make out the 120ft tower of St Pancras church photo: Jon Constant 2004
"Leading from the ruined Priory at the east end of the presbytery is the Oratory or Percy Chapel, built early in the fifteenth century, and the only part that is in complete preservation. It has an image of the Virgin over the west doorway and an extremely complicated ribbing on the vaulted roof, with decorations of a circle of angels blowing trumpets and the Saviour in the midst, and also figures 'of the Apostles. There are sculptured heraldic bearings of the Percies in this chapel, which was probably built as a memorial to a Percy.". Extracted from: www.oldandsold.com/articles32n/northumbria-19.shtml
Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Burnaby Obelisk - in the grounds of St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham. In memory of Frederick G. Burnaby (1842-1885). He stood for the Conservative candidate for Birmingham in 1880 (as an MP). He died at the Battle of Abu Klea, Sudan on January 16th 1885. By Robert Bridgeman of Lichfield. Grade II listed Burnaby Obelisk, Birmingham ST PHILIP'S CHURCHYARD 1. 5104 City Centre B2 Burnaby Obelisk [formerly listed as Obelisk to F G Burnaby (1842-1885)] SP 0686 NE 33/27 21.1.70 II 2. Late C19. Portland stone. Tall, inscribed on 3 sides Burnaby (ie F G Burnaby (1842-85)): Khiva 1875: Abu Klea 1885 and with an oval portrait medallion on its fourth side. Listing NGR: SP0699786999 This text is a legacy record and has not been updated since the building was originally listed. Details of the building may have changed in the intervening time. You should not rely on this listing as an accurate description of the building. Source: English Heritage Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence.
My childhood dreams realized. A visit to Windsor Castle was top on my list for our trip to England. Sharing highlights today on the blog!
The Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, or simply ‘the trip’ to locals, is an ancient inn in the heart of Nottingham. With its incredible history that dates all the way back to 1189, this amazing
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The Brontës, one of the world’s most famous literary families lived in the West Yorkshire village of Haworth in the first half of the 19th century. Anne, Charlotte and Emily ... Read more
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