Exploring UK history and archaeology with Rowenna Langley
The global theme for this year's World Heritage Day on 18 April is 'Heritage under Threat from Disasters and Conflicts: Preparedness and Learning from 60 Years of ICOMOS Actions.' The UK’s historical sites are interlinked with the nation’s cultural fabric. They have survived centuries of change - economic upheaval, wars, and natural disasters. Now they… Continue reading World Heritage Day: Addressing Risks to UK’s Historic Sites
The next stamp in my trusty National Trust passport was achieved at Saltram, a beautiful Georgian mansion overlooking the River Plym in Devon. I’m embarrassed to admit that the first thing I did was fail to find the entrance to the property. In my defence, it was not well labelled. This hiccup also allowed me… Continue reading Georgian Grandeur at Saltram: My 40-Property Challenge
Rowenna has opted for a unique fortieth birthday celebration, aiming to visit forty National Trust properties. Her first stop, Agatha Christie’s Greenway, captivated them with history and charm.
We are thrilled to welcome you to our site. Join us on our adventures through time as we explore the history and archaeology of the UK. It's a bit like time travelling. But with more cups of tea and cake...
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