Information on the Iron Age hill fort of Badbury Clump, near Faringdon, Oxfordshire, with a site history, what to see, ...
Information on the outstanding medieval church of St Peter & St Paul, Appledore, Kent, with a church history, beautiful ...
Information on All Saints Church, Tudeley, Kent, famous for its twelve stained glass windows designed by artist Marc Chagall, with a church history, beautiful photos, what to see, and visiting ...
Moonshine near Llanarth, Ceredigion, sleeps four in two bedrooms. The living areas in this single-storey lodge consist of an open-plan kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a gas oven and hob, ...
The beautiful parish church of St Mary in the Marsh stands on the site of an earlier Saxon building made of wood. That early church was known as Siwold's Circe, which loosely translates as a burial ...
1 Hull House Cottage rests in Hellifield, sleeping four people in two bedrooms. The living areas in the property consist of an open-plan living area with a kitchen with an electric oven, ceramic hob, ...
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Towards the end of Henry VIII's reign very little building occurred in England. The debts run up by the spendthrift Henry meant that the country verged on bankruptcy. The wool trade, which had carried ...
There is but one living and true God, everlasting, without body, parts, or passions; of infinite power, wisdom, and goodness; the Maker, and Preserver of all things both visible and invisible. And in ...
An upper storey of a church, raised above the level of the aisles. The clerestory is often pierced with large windows, admitting welcome light into the nave. Many medieval churches were initially ...
The Victorian city of London was a city of startling contrasts. New building and affluent development went hand in hand with horribly overcrowded slums where people lived in the worst conditions ...
As its name suggests, the chief characteristic of Perpendicular architecture is the emphasis on strong vertical lines, seen most markedly in window tracery and wall panelling. Roof vaulting became ...