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Essex
Coalhouse Point was the site of an artillery battery, although nothing survives of this building. The fort was built on low lying land in a curve of the river Thames at East Tilbury and was…
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Hertfordshire
Cold Christmas Church is situated in Thundridge, Hertfordshire, along Cold Christmas Lane. The church is actually called Little St. Mary’s Church, but due to it’s inactivity and being…
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Cambridgeshire
Conington Level Crossing is located near Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Conington is perhaps the most atmospheric level crossing in Britain with just the fen and a few farms on the other…
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Dorset
Well protected by steep cliffs, today, Corfe Castle in Dorset is not much more than a hollow shell – a shadow of its former self.
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Norfolk
Cromer Pier was built in 1391, although then it was more of a jetty. Letters granting the right to levy duties for repairs suggest that attempts at maintenance seem to have gone on until…
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Essex
The battery is located just half a mile away from
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Suffolk
Fornham, formally known as Fornham All Saints, is a small settlement in Suffolk. The history of the park mainly involved the scene of the Battle of Fornham in 1173 where over 3000 Flemish…
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Kent
Fort Amherst is located in Chatham, Kent. Constructed in 1756 to defend London and the surrounding area from French invasion, Fort Amherst now serves as a tourist attraction, detailing its…
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Kent
Fort Horsted is a Schedule Monument that lies in the Horsted Valley to the South of Chatham, Kent. It is a late 19th Century Land Fort, and one of six constructed around Chatham and…
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