Category Archives: Buildings Historical

Colchester Castle

A visit to Colchester Castle Museum takes you through 2000 years of some of the most important events in British history. Once capital of Roman Britain, Colchester has experienced devastation by Boudica (Boadicea), invasion by the Normans and siege during … Continue reading

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Knole National Trust

Knole is a National Trust Building in the heart of Kent.  The birthplace of novelist and poet Vita Sackville-West Rare collection of Royal Stuart furniture Important portraits by Van Dyck, Gainsborough and Reynolds Birthplace of novelist and poet Vita Sackville-West … Continue reading

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National Museum of Flight

The National Museum of Flight is situated just 20 miles east of Edinburgh. We recommend you allow at least four hours to view all our exhibitions and hangars. Arrive early to make the most of your experience. It is not … Continue reading

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Royal Albert Hall

The Royal Albert Hall hosts events and exhibitions throughout the year.  Information and tickets can be obtained online. The Royal Albert Hall is located in South Kensington, facing onto Hyde Park. The address is Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London … Continue reading

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Scapa Flow

Scapa Flow is one of Britain’s most historic stretches of water – located within the Orkney Islands, off the northeast coast of Scotland. It’s sheltered waters have been used by ships since prehistory and it has played an important role … Continue reading

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