The most famous street in the small medieval town of Rye in East Sussex is Mermaid Street and its most famous building is the Mermaid Inn. The Mermaid Inn is reputed to be one of the most haunted pubs in England. Parts of the inn date back to 1156 although some parts...
The residence of Charnock Hall is located in a quiet cul-de-sac near Preston. Once owned by the royal family, the Hall was founded by Robert Charnock, a Catholic Priest, in the 17th Century. Charnock used the building as the location for secret masses as during this...
Leap Castle has been dubbed as the most haunted place in all of Ireland, and certainly possesses a particularly bloody history. Located in the County Offaly, just outside the town of Roscrea, it was built in the middle of the thirteenth century by the O’Bannon clan...
In the Sussex countryside behind a medieval moat and gatehouse, stands the dominating Michelham Priory. People had been living at the site since Saxon times. Built by Augustine monks and commissioned by Gilbert L’Aigle the Priory was a place of peace and...
Since the five great families who have owned Levens Hall were all related, it can be said that Levens Hall has experienced continual family ownership for over 700 years. The History of Levens Hall It was originally a medieval pele tower, erected by the de Redman...
