Mitford Castle – A site of much turbulence and turmoil
As tends to be the way with English castles, Mitford has enjoyed changing fortunes in...
07 December, 2017
Looking for that very special Christmas gift..?
Looking for that very special Christmas gift..? With 6 weeks until Christmas there is still time...
13 November, 2017
Beeston – The Castle on the Rock
Let’s get the elephant in the room out of the way… Beeston Castle, bless it,...
09 November, 2017
Arundel Castle – The embodiment of a thousand years of English history
If, like us, you’re a bit hooked on castles, then we’re hoping this month you’ll...
09 October, 2017
Dover Castle – The Key to England
Make no mistake, Dover Castle is old, it’s large, and its history is significant. To provide...
11 September, 2017
The Battle of Lincoln 1217 – A pivotal point in the rebirth of England
You’ll no doubt have heard of the Battle of Hastings. And we’re sure you’ll also...
10 August, 2017
Simon de Montfort – A man ahead of his time
Simon de Montfort – A man ahead of his time Simon de Montfort… many may have...
11 July, 2017
Battles and Dynasties at Lincoln
Battles and Dynasties at Lincoln The second Battle of Lincoln, 20 May 1217, is one of...
25 June, 2017
Domesday Book – a brief material history
Fantastic blog post > Domesday Book – a brief material history, 931 years of history > http://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blog/domesday-book-brief-material-history/ It...
22 June, 2017
Domesday at Lincoln Castle
The earliest surviving public record will make a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Lincoln Castle this summer. It's the...
17 June, 2017