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Tutbury Castle

Tutbury Castle is located in Tutbury, Staffordshire in England. Hugh d’ Avranches was granted Tutbury in 1068. Between 1068 and 1069 Tutbury Castle was built in the form of a Motte and Bailey. In 1071 Tutbury was granted to Henry de Ferrers. The town of Tutbury was recorded in the Domesday Book as the third [...]

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 [...]

Moreton Corbet Castle

Moreton Corbet Castle is located in Moreton Corbet, Shropshire in England. The castle was first established by the Toret family in the 1100′s. The castle remained within the Toret family until 1239 when it was passed over to the Corbet family through marriage who still owns the castle to this day. It is thought that [...]

Lilleshall Abbey

Lilleshall Abbey is located in Telford, Shropshire in England. The abbey was built during the 12th century, founded by Richard de Belmeis. Richard settled a group of Arrouasian (later know as Augustinian) Canons at the site in 1148. The abbey was visited twice in the mid 12th century by King Henry 3rd. Farmland, watermills and properties gained [...]

Shrewsbury Railway Station

Shrewsbury Railway Station is located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire in England. The station was originally built in October 1848 by an architect named Thomas Penson. Thomas made the building look like it was from the Tudor period to match Shrewsbury School which is directly opposite to the station. Today the school is now a library. Between 1899 [...]

Ironbridge Power Station

Ironbridge Power Station is located in Shropshire in England. The first part of the power station ( Ironbridge A) was built in 1929 and officially opened in 1932 by an Architect named Alan Clark and a Landscape Architect named Kenneth Booth. The two men worked together to ensure that the power station blended into its [...]

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. [...]

Feathers Hotel

Feathers Hotel is located in Ludlow, Shropshire in England. The Feathers Hotel was originally built around the year 1619 by an attorney named Rees Jones. The Feathers was names after the Ostrich feather motifs which form part of the timber frame façade. These feathers can still be seen on the three street gables when looked at [...]

Thainstone House Hotel

Thainstone House is located in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire in England. The house was built by an architect named Archibald Simpson in the 18th century on the site of an earlier house which was owned by James Wilson who signed the American Declaration of Independence. Unfortunately the original house was ruined by the Jacobites in 1745. Thainstone [...]

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 [...]