Where is Much Wenlock? Much Wenlock is a market town in Shropshire, England. It is a market town with a rich history and a number of interesting buildings dotted around the town. Those most likely to catch the eye include Reynalds Mansion, the Corn Exchange and the Guildhall. The structure of Reynalds Mansion is Medieval […]
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A Brief History of Wigmore The village of Wigmore in Herefordshire was founded as a borough in the 11th century, the village developed around crossroads below the castle. Considered a small village now, it was once a very busy and important place. By the early 14th century it was a prosperous market town with a
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Where is Tewkesbury? Tewkesbury is an historic riverside town in Gloucestershire, England. The town is known for its Abbey, Medieval streets and yearly ‘Mop Fair’. The town oozes history and there are plenty of plaques to accompany a walk around the town. Spots to stop include the Town Hall and Cross House. Town Hall The
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Where is Evesham? The ancient market town of Evesham sits within a loop of the River Avon in Worcestershire. At the heart of the town once stood Evesham Abbey, now a ruin set within a park. The History of Evesham Abbey and Bell Tower Evesham Abbey was founded around 700 AD by St Egwin. It
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Loughborough Bell Foundry Trust – Taylor’s Bell Foundry Tour. It’s history, the museum collection and bell casting plus visiting information.
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