Monday, 10 March 2008
Charterhouse, Somerset, England
Here the Romans mined lead 2,000 years ago.,some of which was used in pompeii.
Wednesday, 27 February 2008
Highclere, Hampshire, England
Highclere Estate appears as Totleigh Towers in Jeeves and Wooster and also in the film Eyes Wide Shut.
It is also where the Earls of Caernarvon, one of whom discovered Tutankhamun's tomb live.
It is also where the Earls of Caernarvon, one of whom discovered Tutankhamun's tomb live.
Saturday, 2 February 2008
Somersby, Lincolnshire, England
Lord Alfred Tennyson, the poet was born here in 1809, his father being the rector,services in memoration of Tennyson are held every other year.
Flatford, Suffolk , England
This is where Constable painted his famous painting of Flatford Mill in 1817, his father owned the mill as well as another one at Dedham
Friday, 18 January 2008
East Bergholt, Suffolk England
This is where Constable, the painter was born in 1776.
Nearby are places like Flatford mill which Constable painted.
Nearby are places like Flatford mill which Constable painted.
Monday, 14 January 2008
Treyford, West Sussex, England
Near here are the Devils Jumps, one of its Bronze Age bell-barrows or round barrows diameters at 140 ft is the biggest in Britain
Wednesday, 9 January 2008
Friday Street, Surrey, England
Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury during king John's reign was born here in 1150, there is an Inn named ater him.
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