Tag Archives: Medieval
Almost #WordlessWednesday ~ Doune Castle #Photography
Doune Castle was built in the 14th century. It’s a popular location for filming and has featured in Outlander, Game of Thrones and Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Terry Jones narrates the audio tour complete with snippets from Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
#WordlessWednesday ~ Belsay Castle #Photography
#WordlessWednesday ~ Warkworth Castle #Medieval Ruin ~ #Photography
Shaftesbury and the Abbey Ruins
The entrance to the Abbey
The excavated foundations of the Abbey, once a Benedictine nunnery founded by King Alfred around 888AD and destroyed during the reign of Henry VIII in 1539. The Abbey ruins are enclosed by a walled garden. Continue reading
The Bishop’s Palace, Gardens and Cathedral, Wells, Somerset
A medieval palace which has been home to the Bishops of Bath and Wells for about 800 years.
Through a stunning archway to the palace….
