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Category: Buildings

Lychgate

Lychgate, What are These Medieval Icons?

December 23, 2023 Buildings
Poultry Cross, Salisbury The Poultry Cross is a market cross and is the only one remaining of the four market crosses that once stood in Salisbury. Dating from the 14th century, it is a stone hexagonal open arched shelter and is a Grade I listed building

The Medieval Market Cross, What are They?

December 17, 2023 Buildings
Castle Hill, this motte-and-bailey. This gorgeous piece of history still sits at East Chelborough, Dorset

What is a Motte-and-Bailey Castle?

December 14, 2023 Buildings
The derelict remains of Swanshurst Farm, a medieval timber-framed house, demolished in the early 20th century

History of Timber Framed Houses in England

December 13, 2023 Buildings
Clenston Manor, Dorset, was built in the 1400s and has been in the same family ever since.

The Role of the Manor in Medieval England

December 5, 2023 Buildings, Village

The Rural Relics, What Are Cob Cottages?

November 20, 2023 Buildings
The Chapel of St Peter-on-the-Wall in Bradwell-on-Sea stands as one of England's oldest churches,

Anglo-Saxon Churches the Oldest Buildings in the Country

October 23, 2023 Buildings
Staddle stones were also used as supports for hay ricks

What Are Staddle Stones?

October 21, 2023 Buildings
A bridge over an abandoned canal

Canals: From Waterways to Trackbeds for the Railways

September 6, 2023 Buildings

Medieval Market Squares, What Was Their Purpose?

September 2, 2023 Buildings

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