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EXPLORING HIGHCLERE CASTLE – THE REAL DOWNTON ABBEY
Visiting Highclere Castle - what there is to see, the Downton Abbey connection, Egyptian collection. History, photos and visiting details.
14 min read


CONSTABLE AND SALISBURY - THE HARNHAM AND WATER MEADOWS TRAIL
Walk the trail of Constables most famous paintings of Salisbury, the cathedral and the water meadows. Photos, paintings and full directions.
5 min read


NATIONAL TRUST MEMBERSHIP - IS IT WORTH IT?
Many people consider whether it is worth it to take out membership - here we look at the pros, cons and costs involved.
7 min read


TORCHLIT SUMMER EVENINGS AT THE ROMAN BATHS
The best way to see the baths without the crowds and noise - by torchlight at dusk. Photos, history and visiting details.
10 min read


24 FREE HISTORY MUSEUMS IN LONDON
19 free museums in London which focus on various aspects of the history of the capital and the people who live there.
10 min read


ST. MARY LE BOW, LONDON'S BOW BELLS
The famous church of London's Bow bells. History, photos and visiting details.
3 min read


ST. STEPHEN WALBROOK, LONDON - THE WREN CHURCH THAT SAVED LIVES
A lovely Wren church in central London where the Samaritans started. Photos, history and visiting details.
4 min read


WALKS IN SALISBURY
Walks you can take in Salisbury and the surrounding area including historical walks, countryside and long distance.
3 min read


9 FORMER PRIME MINISTERS' HOUSES YOU CAN VISIT IN THE UK
Houses both grand and small where British Prime Ministers used to live which are open to the public. Photos and visiting details.
5 min read
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