We decided to travel eastwards of our hometown towards Kent and in particular to Deal castle. It was the largest of the three masonry forts that were built to protect the Downs; this was one of the few sheltered anchorages in the eastern sector of the English Channel. The castle was raised by Henry VIII... Continue Reading →
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 →
Carrying on our exploration around Somerset, we just had to stop by this picturesque medieval moated castle that has settled itself in the quaint, quiet and beautiful village of Nunney. It was super quiet when we got to Nunney, the village seemed empty but full of beauty and tranquility - the only things around us... Continue Reading →
Today in our blog we are taking you to explore the remains of a large Roman villa that stands quietly in a magnificent countryside setting. The range of buildings is extensive, with a bathhouse complex and a water shrine. The villa is built around three sides of a large courtyard and overlooks a rural valley... Continue Reading →
Hey all. Just a quick one to showcase a media spotlight. We were approached by Age UK Mobility to write a short article for their website about Nunney Castle, which we visited a while ago. Below is the website for you to check out and hopefully read the rest of the articles on the "Top... Continue Reading →
Welcome back to pinned on places, today we are visiting Wiston Castle as part of our south wales walking tours. Keep reading on as us as we discover a small, lesser known motte and bailey castle keep in the Pembrokeshire village area. A few things about Wiston, it’s a great examples of a motte and... Continue Reading →
Hey all, I hope you are all doing well, especially in these weird times eh? As life is beginning to return back to our normal where we can begin to explore and travel again ( with safety precautions of course ), before we are able to update and blog about some new adventures we are... Continue Reading →
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