Blog Break

I'm on holiday as of this afternoon, so this will be the last post until early September.  And you're going to have to wait till 28 October for my biography of Edward II, too.  :-)

In the meantime, here are some nice pics to look at.  :) Take care and see you in a little while!

One of my favourite churches ever: All Saints at Old Byland, North Yorkshire, which originally dates to Anglo-Saxon times.

Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire.

Sutton Bank, North Yorkshire, site of the battle of Byland on 14 October 1322.

Rievaulx Abbey.

Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire.

Merchant Adventurers' Hall, York, built in the 1360s.

Lower Brockhampton, Worcestershire, built in the 1390s.

One of my favourite place names in the UK: Giggleswick, in North Yorkshire.

Parish Church of St John the Baptist, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, founded around 1100.

Knaresborough, railway bridge over the River Nidd, with the castle ruins out of sight behind it.

Knaresborough Castle.

Weobley, Herefordshire.

Weobley, Herefordshire.

Pembridge, Herefordshire.

Pembridge, Herefordshire.

Hereford Cathedral.

Hereford Cathedral.

Stokesay Castle, Shropshire.

Ludlow Castle, Shropshire.

Knaresborough Castle.