Information on St Mary Magdalene Church, Cobham, Kent, home of the superb Cobham Brasses, with a church history, beautiful ...

The Stable pet friendly self catering holiday cottage in Llandysul, Ceredigion, sleeping 4 people, from £350 per week. Part of the Britain Express travel guide to Dyfed.

Information on the Iron Age hill fort of Badbury Clump, near Faringdon, Oxfordshire, with a site history, what to see, ...

Information on the outstanding medieval church of St Peter & St Paul, Appledore, Kent, with a church history, beautiful ...

Information on All Saints Church, Tudeley, Kent, famous for its twelve stained glass windows designed by artist Marc Chagall, with a church history, beautiful photos, what to see, and visiting ...

1 Chelsea Cottage rests in North Elmham and sleeps four people in two bedrooms. The living areas in the property consist of a kitchen/diner with an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, ...

The beautiful parish church of St Mary in the Marsh stands on the site of an earlier Saxon building made of wood. That early church was known as Siwold's Circe, which loosely translates as a burial ...

This beautiful property, in a stunning secluded position, enjoys uninterrupted views across Warwickshire farmland from all aspects. Situated on the edge of the pretty village of Long Itchington, ...

During the Napoleonic Wars, the British blockaded the European continent, hoping to isolate the Napoleonic Empire and bring economic hardship to the French. One result of this blockade was that goods ...

When Queen Anne died without any heirs, the English throne was offered to her nearest Protestant relative, George of Hanover, who thus became George I of England. Throughout the long reign of George, ...

Tea, that most quintessential of English drinks, is a relative latecomer to British shores. Although the custom of drinking tea dates back to the third millennium BC in China, it was not until the mid ...

We know very little of the first few hundred years of the Anglo-Saxon, or "English", era, primarily because the invaders were an illiterate people. Our earliest records of them are little more than ...