Holy Island – Field Trip Friday #21 (part two)
Another interesting bit that we were able to see while on Holy Island was the Lindisfarne Castle. Lindisfarne Castle was built in 1550 as a coastal fortification. After serving as […]
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Field Trip Friday #14 Part Two
After our visit to Hylton Castle we made a stop on our way home at Penshaw Monument. Mr. Ray suggested that the bairns (kids) might enjoy climbing to the top. He […]
The History of England
One of the first things that we did upon moving to this beautiful land, so rich in history, was to purchase an English Heritage membership. It would be a waste […]
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