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Hellens Manor House

Hellens Manor House is located in Ledbury, Herefordshire in England. The de Balun family was granted the manor house in 1096. It was then passed through to the Mortimer family by marriage followed by the Audley’s in 1301. Walter de Heylon Leased Hellens Manor. Walter’s effigy can be seen in St Bartholomew’s Church. In the [...]

Michelham Priory

Michelham Priory is located in Upper Dicker, East Sussex in England. Gilbert d’Aquila founded the Priory of the Holy Trinity in 1229. Originally the building was in the shape of a cross with the Chapter house on the eastern side, dormitories on the western side and the kitchen and refractory to the south. King Henry [...]

Preston Manor

Preston Manor is located in Preston, Sussex in England. During the Domesday survey of 1086 it is believed that Preston had a manor house with a simple timber-framed structure but no trace of it exists today. In the survey the manor was valued at £25 with its own church, 12 ploughs, 8 oxen and an [...]

Theatre Royal

Theatre Royal is located in Bath, Somerset in England. George Trim built the Theatre Royal in 1705. The theatre was very small and cramped. It made very little to no profit. The theatre was demolished in 1738 to make room for the Mineral Water Hospital. Some plays were held in the Simpsons rooms in the [...]

Fitz Manor

Fitz Manor is located in Bomere Heath, Shropshire in England. The Manor was built in 1450 over looking the River Severn. The original structure which stood on the site is believed to have been a Saxon Hall which dated back to at least the 12th century as its earliest records appear in the Domesday Book. [...]

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 [...]

The Guildhall

The Guildhall is located in Leicester, Leicestershire in England. The great hall around the year 1390 and was the meeting place of the Guild of Corpus Christi. The two wings were added and the great hall was extended over the next century. In 1548 the Corporation bought Guildhall when the guild was dissolved. The town library [...]

Arundel Castle

History of Arundel Castle Arundel Castle located in Arundel, West Sussex. First built 1068A.D during the reign on William The Conqueror. It was built as a fortification for the river Arun, surrounding the land from the continent as a defensive structure. The original structure was a motte and double bailey castle. Roger de Montgomery was [...]

Priory Church

Priory Church is located in Leominster, Herefordshire in England. The Church was constructed as a Benedictine Priory during the 13th century. The eastern side of the church was destroyed in 1539 but the rest of the building was preserved. It is believed that an Anglo-Saxon Monastery was located on the same site before Priory Church [...]