Dorset- Highcliffe and Portland Castles

This month we are staying very close to home, and looking at the county we were raised in... Essex! We are starting with Colchester Castle, and given that it’s foundations are built from a Roman Temple, it’s safe to say we have a lot of ground to cover! Make sure to let us know w ... Show More

It’s the last Friday of the month, which means it’s also theme time! As we wrap out the first instalment of Northumberland, we are looking at Anglo Scottish Relations, and specifically, the first Scottish Wars of Independence. Make sure to let us know what you think of this episo ... Show More

Despite this month’s selection box being just layer one of several, there are plenty of castles to pack in... who knew so many would have names beginning with A or B?! From Aydon to Bywell, this episode gives us a great insight into the importance of castles in counties far from ... Show More