This time we’re at Bramber Castle, situated in West Sussex, located in the village of the same name and what was once a Norman motte-and-bailey castle, the barebone remains of Bramber might give you a small uninspiring picture of what once stood here, but what there is here is an abundance of interesting history and... Continue Reading →
On the border of Sussex and Kent near to the village of Robertsbridge, Bodiam has been a brooding symbol of power for over 700 years and possesses all of the key ingredients you can imagine in a castle – spiral staircases, battlements, windows for loosing arrows and ruins where knights once roamed and a surrounding... Continue Reading →
Nestled in the lush Kent countryside, Scotney is a great place to visit to delve into England’s historical past. The estate features a romantic 14th-century moated castle ruin that wouldn’t look out of place in a fantasy film, a stunning Victorian manor house with glorious gardens and impressive woodlands. Sit back and join us for... Continue Reading →
A trip down memory lane, our visit from October 2022, detours us from crusading castle ruins to go for a wander around the lovely Winkworth Arboretum in Surrey. Owned now by the National Trust who look after and nurture this 95 acre woodland with over 1000 different types of flowers, trees and shrubs. It's known... Continue Reading →
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