Speke Hall is located in Speke, Liverpool in England. The hall was built in 1530, the Great Hall being the first part to be constructed. There were earlier buildings on the site of Speke Hall and it is believed that parts of these have been incorporated into the current building. In 1531 the Great / [...]
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 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 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 [...]
Bolebroke Castle is located in Hartfield, East Sussex in England. The Castle was built around 1480 and is thought to be one of the earliest brick-built buildings in Sussex. King Henry 8th used Bolebroke Castle as a hunting lodge when he hunted in Ashdown Forest located nearby for wild boar and venison. It was from [...]
Somerleyton Hall is located in Lowestoft, Suffolk in England. Somerleyton Hall stands on the site of an earlier building which was erected in 1240 by Sir Peter Fitzosbert. When Peter’s daughter married into the Jernegan family, the male heirs of the of the Fitzosbert family were no more and the estate was passed over to the [...]
Thetford Forest is located in Thetford, Suffolk in England. The forest was created after the first world war to provide a reserve of timber as the country had lost so much oak and other slow growing trees during the war. Thetford Forest is managed by the Forestry Commission. Reported Paranormal Activity There have been reports [...]
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 [...]
Sinai House is located in Burton on Trent, Staffordshire in England. The Saxons used the local area as a stronghold. The building which stands today replaced an earlier fortified manor of the de Schobenhale family. The de Schobenhale family held courts and trials in the manor house and had a strong influence and generally ran the [...]
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 [...]
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