A visit to Apsley House, the London home of the First Duke of Wellington. Who knew so much of the Spanish royal art collection was right there at the edge of Hyde Park? Tell Me About Apsley House Well, where to start? Apsley House is a grand Georgian building, famously home to the Duke of […]
An interesting walk full of new historic facts and sights. All contained within an easy walking distance of St Paul’s Cathedral! Still Uncovering London’s Secrets This is what I love about London. I’ve lived here for over a decade. During all that time, I have loved history and have sought out new corners of the […]
A recent visit to the North Norfolk Coast took me to a range of heritage sites. In which I contemplate managed natural environments, and learn that not all Roman sites are worth tracking down. Heritage on the Norfolk Coast The last few posts on this blog have all described my recent trip to Norfolk. I […]
A visit to the English Heritage site at Avebury. In which I enjoy seeing some standing stones, and fail to make friends with any sheep. Avebury: Neolithic Site in the Care of English Heritage Avebury, in Wiltshire, is a very interesting neolithic site and world heritage area. Built between approximately 2850 and 2200 BC, the […]