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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 [...]

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 [...]

Shugborough Hall

Shugborough Hall is located in Great Haywood, Staffordshire in England. In 1693 the construction of Shugborough Hall had begun, replacing the earlier building which had stood there previously by William Anson. In around 1748 Williams great-grandson, Thomas Anson hired an architect named Thomas Wright to remodel and extend the hall. During the 18th century the [...]

Tamworth Castle

Tamworth Castle is located in Tamworth, Staffordshire in England. It is thought that Tamworth Castle was originally a Motte and Bailey which was built around 1070 by Robert le Dispenser. When Robert died he had no children to pass his estate onto, so his property was left to his brother’s daughters, one of whom was named [...]

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. [...]

Skibo Castle

Skibo Castle is located in Dornoch, Scotland. Gilbert de Moravia was the Bishop of Caithness during the late 12th century. It was Gilbert who started the construction of Skibo Castle in 1186. Between the time of completion and 1545, the castle remained the residence of subsequent bishops. Between 1745 and 1872 the castle changed hands frequently [...]

Hermeston Hall

Hermeston Hall is located in Oldcoats, Nottinghamshire in England. The hall as it is today was built in 1848 by C. Challoner who was a wine and timber merchant from Liverpool. The hall has around 50 rooms and it was also beleived to have been built from materials that were stolen from Roche Abbey. Hermeston [...]

Annesley Hall

Annesley Hall is a grade 2 listed building and is located in Annesley, Nottinghamshire in England. The hall was built around 1156 when William the Conqueror bestowed the hall to a fellow Norman. Over the years Annesley Hall has been the home of many Lords including the famous poet, Lord Byron. During the 14th century the [...]

Heskin Hall

Heskin Hall is located in Chorley, Lancashire in England. The hall first started being built in the mid 15th century. It was shown to be the largest property on the manor by the Hearth Tax in 1666 with 15 hearths. In 1556 Richard Molyneux bought Heskin Hall. The hall then stayed in the Molyneux family for [...]