Ludgershall Castle, Wiltshire

We decided to stop off in Wiltshire to the lesser known ruin of Ludgershall Castle, we visited the area a few times before but have been greeted with restoration work and fences so it was nice to revisit the castle to see it open and accessible, join us as we explore and delve into some... Continue Reading →

Wells – City Guide, UK

If you're searching for a place that feels like a perfectly preserved secret, a little pocket of pure enchantment, then you've found it. This is Wells, home to England's smallest city. Tucked away like a precious jewel in the soft, green folds of Somerset, just 20 miles from historic Bath and 7 miles from the... Continue Reading →

Croxden Abbey, Staffordshire

At its peak in the 13th century, Croxden Abbey, which is also known as the Abbey of the Vale of St. Mary of Croxden quietly lies in Staffordshire, England and was once home to 70 monks. After its suppression in 1538, the abbey complex was converted into a farm. The church roof was removed, leaving... 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 →

Wiston Castle, Wales

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 →

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