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Chipping Norton Church

Chipping Norton Church is located in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire in England. It is thought the church was founded at the beginning of the 12th century and was dedicated to St. Nicholas. Later on after 1170 it was re dedicated to St. Thomas. In the 13th century the church was rededicated again to St. Mary the [...]

Oxford Castle

Oxford Castle is located in Oxford, Oxfordshire in England. The castle was built by Robert D’Oyly who was a Norman Baron between 1071 and 1073. Robert was instructed to build the castle by William 1st who wanted a castle to dominate the town and although it existed at the time, Oxford Castle was not mentioned [...]

Blenheim Palace

Blenheim Palace is located in Woodstock, Oxfordshire in England. Blenheim Palace was built between 1705 and 1724 and is the only non-royal, non-episcopal country house in England to hold the title of Palace. Originally the palace was built as a gift to Duke John Churchill from Queen Anne for defeating theĀ  French during the Wars [...]

Point of Ayr Lighthouse

Point of Ayr Lighthouse is located in Talacre Beach, Flintshire in Wales. The lighthouse was built in 1776. The lighthouse was used up until 1883 and has since been left inactive and unused. When used the lighthouse had two beams. The main beam shone out over the sea towards Llandudno and the secondary beam shone [...]

Grace Neill’s

Grace Neill’s is located in Donaghadee, County Down in Northern Ireland. Grace Neill’s is known for being the oldest pub in Ireland. In 1611 the pub was opened under the name of the King’s Arms. During the 20th century the King’s Arms was renamed to Grace Neill’s after a former landlady who was well liked [...]

The Maltings

The Maltings is located in Saffron Walden, Essex in England. The Maltings was built between 1490 and 1520 and was used as a merchant’s store house for buying and selling saffron. In 1780 Elizabeth Wyatt was given The Maltings by her Father and passed it on to her Granddaughter, Elizabeth Gibson as a wedding present [...]

Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum

Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum is located inĀ Skinningrove, Cleveland in England. Tom Leonard started collecting tools memorabilia associated with the mining industry of Cleveland to fulfill his dream of one day opening a museum to share the history of the Cleveland Mining Industry with the locals. The gun room at Gisborough Hall was the original location [...]