Almost mid-way between Hull and Scarborough, Skipsea stands testament to the resilience of Yorkshire’s coastal communities.
The breathtaking vista also hints at the hidden history of the site – this current dogs’ playground was once an Iron Age hillfort, and later an imposing Norman Castle. Atop the highest ... The ...
In 1087 Gundulf, Bishop of Rochester began the construction of the castle. One of William the Conqueror’s greatest architects ... It is not hard to imagine when entering the bailey what a hive of ...
The lessons took place ahead of his investiture as the Prince of Wales in July that year at Caernarfon Castle. William has not had an investiture since his father announced he had created his ...
Alan King recorded a strike-rate of over 14pc in 2024, but the Barbury Castle trainer is feeling the pinch in 2025, with just four winners from 56 runners (7pc). In February, he had only one ...
Built by William the Conqueror in 1070, the castle became the administrative ... and the castle became crown property in 1237. The original wooden motte and bailey castle was rebuilt in stone in the ...
A spokesperson for the coin and stamp dealership said the coin featuring Harold has an estimate of £6,000 to £7,000 and the one featuring William I ‘the Conqueror’ has an estimate of £2,500 to £3,000.