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Bolebroke Castle

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

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 [...]

Sinai House

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

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 [...]

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 [...]

Croxteth Hall

Croxteth Hall is located in Liverpool, Mersyside in England. The Hall was originally built in 1575. Some alterations and additions had been made to the building in the Tudor, Georgian, and Queen Anne styles. The last alterations to the hall were completed in 1902. The  Molyneux family lived in Croxteth Hall from the 16th century until the death of the last [...]

Hellens Manor

Hellens Manor is located in Ledbury, Herefordshire in England. During the late 11th century the de Balun family were granted with Hellens Manor by King John. Originally the Manor belonged to the Monks who were brought to Ledbury from Carmeilles by William the Conqueror to educate the locals. Walter de Balun gained possession of Hellens [...]

Tudor House Museum

The Tudor House Museum is located in Southampton, Hampshire in England. The house was built in 1492 and was home to some important people including Sir Richard Lyster the Chief Justice of England and George Rogers. John Dawtrey built the Tudor house and also lived in it for a while. The building has received a [...]

Chambercombe Manor

Chambercombe Manor is located in Ilfracombe, Devon in England. The earliest known record of the Chambercombe Manor is in the Domesday Book which shows that in 1162, Sir Henry Champernon owned the Manor House. Chambercombe Manor remained in possession of the Champernon family until the 15th century when the last heir died. The Manor the [...]

Dalston Hall

Dalston Hall is located in Carlisle, Cumbria in England. The hall was built in the 15th century from orange sandstone. In 1971 the magnificent hall was turned into a hotel. Reported Paranormal Activity There have been reports of numerous ghosts/spirits at Dalston Hall. Some of the reports include that of ghostly legs thought to belong [...]