Event Date: 13th/14th/15th June 2015 Town: Huntingfield County: Suffolk Website: www.huntingfield.org Over the weekend of 13th/14th/15th June 2015 there will be a programme of activities. – On 13th June there will be a Medieval Fayre including, a commissioned drama based on the Magna Carta, music, archery, jousting in wheelbarrows! Morris Dancing, Maypole Dancing and many […]
Part of Trail 3 Location: Durham City, Durham Visit the Website Often cited as the greatest Norman building in Europe, and recently voted the UK’s Number One Landmark by TripAdvisor users, step inside Durham Cathedral to discover breathtaking Romanesque architecture, exquisite stained glass, the Shrine of St Cuthbert and resting place of St Bede. Durham Cathedral […]
Part of Trail 3 Location: Durham City, Durham Visit the Website The Durham City skyline is one of the most stunning city panoramas in Europe, dominated by the Durham Cathedral and Castle UNESCO World Heritage Site. Originally built in the 11th Century under William the Conqueror as a projection of the Norman king’s power in the […]
Date: 1 June to 31 August 2015 Town: Durham City County: Durham Durham Cathedral in Durham City, often cited as the greatest Norman building in Europe, holds three editions of Magna Carta dated 1216, 1225 and 1300, which demonstrate the evolution of the original. The 1216 issue – the only surviving copy – will be […]