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The Rolls: Thomas Cromwell’s London Office
The World of Thomas Cromwell is part of an ongoing project here at The Tudor Travel Guide to research and…
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Astley Castle, Warwickshire
Managed by the Landmark Trust, Astley Castle serves as a unique rental property, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy modern comforts within a historic setting. The large windows provide scenic views of the Warwickshire countryside and the castle’s partially preserved moat.
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The Beauchamp Chapel, St Mary’s Church, Warwick
This show notes pages accompanies my visit to The Beauchamp Chapel, St Mary’s Church, Warwick, Built in the fifteenth century, the Chapel is home to the tombs of Robert Dudley and Richard Beauchamp.
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The Story of Hedingham Castle: A Fortress Through The Ages
This show notes pages accompanies my visit to Hedingham Castle in Essex. Dating back to the twelfth century, the Castle has a rich history and was visited by Tudor royalty.
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Milden Hall, Suffolk
Milden Hall is renowned for preserving one of England’s finest examples of a sixteenth- and seventeenth-century farmyard. This historic estate now offers authentic luxury holiday accommodation for large groups.
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Exploring Pitchford Hall: Shropshire’s Gem Of Elizabethan History
In this episode, I visit Pitchford Hall in Shropshire. Built around 1560, Pitchford Hall is one of England’s finest examples of a half-timbered Elizabethan house.
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Layer Marney Tower, Essex
In this episode, I visit Layer Marney Tower in Essex. I’m shown around by its owner, Sheila Charrington. We explore this stunning Tudor gatehouse, the tallest of its kind in the UK. Its impressive height and elaborate brickwork, showcase the wealth and ambition of its creator, Lord Henry Marney.
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Marriage, Tudor Style: Love, Hate & Scandal.
This blog is part of a virtual book tour for Sylvia Barbara Soberton’s new book, Marriage, Tudor Style: Love, Hate & Scandal, which steps into the world of scandalous Tudor-era marriages:
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Morpeth Castle, Northumberland
Morpeth Castle in Northumberland, England, is owned by The Landmark Trust. The gatehouse has been restored and is available for holiday rentals, allowing visitors to experience a piece of history first-hand.
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Acton Scott Hall, Shropshire
Acton Scott Hall is a Grade II* listed Elizabethan mansion. One of the earliest brick houses in Shropshire, Acton Scott Hall has oak-panelled reception rooms, Jacobean woodwork and friezes, unique fireplaces and a collection of fascinating family heirlooms.
