Both before and after the renowned Norman conquest of England, Tamworth experienced a period of prosperity as local lords ...
Lewes Castle, a proud feature of the town, stands tall with its stone towers and the Barbican House Museum. Dating back to 1066, the castle's steep steps lead to an incredible viewpoint where visitors ...
Just 40 minutes away from Surrey is a beautiful hillside town once adored by a former Tudor queen. Anne of Cleeves famously ...
A gentry family long seated on the south coast could properly claim military and naval careers, as well as a parliamentary presence, but a ...
The coins date from 1066 to about 1068 ... William’s grandson Henry du Blois established Taunton’s Norman stone castle, which today houses the Museum of Somerset where the coins from the ...
England is dotted with hundreds of castles, some in ruins, some still inhabited. They remain the most romantic and popular historic buildings in the country, visited by millions every year. For ...
You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. The Elder Scrolls: Castles getting a spooky update for Halloween with new content and features. Update includes the ability to revive ...
Crucially, we do not have a precise foundation date for Guildford Castle, although it is extremely likely that the site was being used as a defensive location from 1066 onwards. When a local anonymous ...
Narrator: At dawn on the morning of 14th October 1066, William, his papal banner ... the building of castles, and the introduction of some Norman laws. The Bayeux Tapestry was produced by the ...