Restormel Castle, Cornwall

We are so excited to be exploring one of Cornwall and one of the UK’s most remarkable castles in Britain. The castle itself commands fantastic views across the valley and overlooks the surrounding beautiful Cornish countryside. The circular shell keep is one of the most complete remaining examples in the West Country. The remnants of... Continue Reading →

Wenlock Priory, Shropshire

We visit the market town of Much Wenlock, which for over 700 years has a history that stretches back much further. But it’s more the impressive yet tranquil remains of the Priory ruins that we are here today to take an explore around and we’d like to invite you to join us whilst we walk... Continue Reading →

Buildwas Abbey, Shropshire

The ruins of this Cistercian abbey of Buildwas that sits in stunning countryside, with the imposing River Severn below and the beautiful historic towns of Much Wenlock and Ironbridge nearby. So join us whilst we take a walk around Buildwas Abbey. The impressive ruins of the abbey date as far back as the 12th century.... Continue Reading →

Wroxeter Roman City, Shropshire

During the 3rd century, when Britain was part of the once powerful Roman Empire, this was one of the largest cities throughout the country. From trade’s people to trendsetter’s Wroxeter was a thriving metropolis of power, Politics and pampering, so join us and let’s explore roman Britain. Wroxeter's roman name was Viroconium, home to over... Continue Reading →

Finchale Priory, County Durham

In today’s peaceful visit. We explore the remains of a 13th century Benedictine monastery, On the banks of the River Wear, in a beautiful wooded setting, stand the extensive remains of Finchale Priory. It was founded in 1196 on the site of the hermitage of St Godric, a retired sailor and merchant, who settled here... Continue Reading →

Aydon Castle, Northumberland

We got to explore a 13th century fortified manor house that takes shape of a castle in mighty Northumberland and is a wonderful survival from the middle ages. It remains almost completely intact and is set in the beautiful woodlands with an interesting history to be explored, having been raided, burnt and changed hands many... Continue Reading →

Corbridge Roman Town, Northumberland

This time were taking the time to visit Corbridge Roman Town, we get to explore the preserved and impressive ruins of a Roman garrison located on Hadrian's wall with a museum of fascinating excavated artefacts. So join us for a wander. There's a lot of history packed into a small site at Corbridge. There were... Continue Reading →

Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire

Kenilworth is host to one of England’s most spectacular castles that once stood at the heart of a vast hunting ground and surrounded by a huge man-made lake, it represented a rich prize to the generations of great men who owned and embellished it – among them are John of Gaunt, Henry V and Robert... Continue Reading →

Sutton Valence Castle, Kent

Our journey begins with a very short walk along the hedges and shrubs towards the entrance of the ruins, the lovely historic village is placed high above the Kentish weald and not far from the neighbouring town of Maidstone. Once entering you’re met with a set of stairs that lead you above to the only... Continue Reading →

Lulworth Castle, Dorset

Built in the early 17th century, Lulworth Castle is a picturesque site of immense historical significance in East Lulworth. It is situated in the scenic Lulworth Estate close to the well-known Lulworth Cove and the equally famous Durdle Door in a twenty square mile countryside setting. Join us for an adventure of fire, loyalty, wealth... Continue Reading →

Knowlton Church and Earthworks, Dorset

Our visit today takes us around a hollow shell of an old church surrounded by a Neolithic earthwork in the beautiful countryside of Dorset. Join us as we find out why this church was once a symbol of transition from pagan to Christian worship and wander the site exploring how atmospheric and haunted the Knowlton... Continue Reading →

Thetford Priory, Norfolk

We’ve been exploring up the country for our next set of videos but decided that we wanted to visit the area of Norfolk and see some of it’s surroundings, so this week, join us for an explore at the mighty ruins of Thetford Priory and discover the history of one of the most richest and... Continue Reading →

Rochester Castle & Cathedral, Kent

Strategically placed on the London road and guarding an important crossing of the River Medway in Kent, this imposing fortress has a complex history of rebuilding and destruction. Today it’s here as a proud reminder of the history that Rochester went through along with its beautiful cathedral across the cobbled streets. In 1087 Gundulf, who... Continue Reading →

Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire

Hey everyone, welcome back to another castle ruin walking tour. Today, we are so excited to be showing you around a strong and imposing castle ruin that was equipped with the most up to date defensive features that included drawbridges, arrow loops and concentric curtain walls, join us as we explore the glorious, Goodrich castle.... Continue Reading →

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