This week we get to explore a vast, ruined 15th century military gothic castle, we climb the stairs of Lord Hastings tower, we head underground through the passageway and we discover life for the rich and famous that lived and dined at this incredible castle. So join us as we walk the remains of Ashby-De-La-Zouch... Continue Reading →
Grace Dieu Priory, Leicestershire
We carry on visiting in the area of Leicestershire and we take a wander around the remains of Grace Dieu priory, which was a 12th century Augustinian nunnery that was sadly dissolved in 1538 by Henry VII. The eerie yet beautiful remains include earthworks that once suggested that there were fish ponds, a partially complete... Continue Reading →
Kirby Muxloe Castle, Leicestershire
Today, we explore the hidden past to Kirby Muxloe, one of Leicestershire’s unfinished moated 15th century castles that was left as we wander it today when its owner was executed for treason. So join us as we take a wander and we explore these beautiful castle remains. It’s owner was William, Lord Hastings, who was... Continue Reading →

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