If you’re shooting in aperture priority then keep an eye on the shutter speed. There might well be enough light during the ...

A UK road trip has been crowned the world's most attraction-packed route, offering a journey through picturesque villages, ...

There are, however, several stunning examples of Norman and Medieval Castles in ... is the oldest surviving of its type in ...

Berkhamsted Castle, Hertfordshire, was one of the most important early Norman castles. A pharmaceutical firm has donated three acres (1.2 hectares) to Berkhamsted Castle Trust, plus £25,000 to ...

With the Pope's blessing King William conquered England in 1066 ... And just as the first Norman castle in Wales was built at Chepstow in 1067, so its first Benedictine monastery was also built ...

Tim Hoverd, the council's archaeology projects manager said the finds gave an idea of the cost and strength of the Norman castle. The dig was at the site of chapel inside the castle and the finds ...

William’s son King Henry I developed the castle further. He erected a 70-foot keep atop the chalky hill and turned it into a ...

Most villages in England were not further than a day’s walk from a large church and castle. The king and the church dominated people’s lives, especially if they were one of the eight in ten ...

You don’t need royal connections to spend the night in a castle. From grand bedchambers in luxury hotels to cosy gatehouse ...

We have put together 20 pictures of fortresses from across the region below - do you think you can correctly identify them ...