A SWIMMING pool could be built in the grounds of a mansion visited by King Charles I and where Owain Glyndwr was defeated in ...

According to the application consideration was given to using the grade II-listed barn for the swimming pool, gym and car ports as it is “under-utilised” and has sufficient space but it was agreed ...

Adrian IV was the first, and so far, only English Pope.

The story of Ashridge House dates back to the 13th century, originally founded as a monastery by seven monks who brought a ...

With its roots in the medieval period, St Catherine’s Court has been extensively expanded, refurbished, and renovated over the five centuries since it was first established. Notable residents include ...

Twenty-one years after the publication of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Bloomsbury), bestselling author Susanna Clarke has ...

Henry VIII’s reign is often remembered for his many marriages and his relentless pursuit of a legitimate heir. While his ...

Set in 16 th-century England on the eve of Henry VIII’s money-grabbing dissolution of the monasteries, this four-part adaptation of the beloved C.J. Sansom crime novels sees shrewd London lawyer ...