Introduction Ludlow Castle, positioned high above the River Teme in the Shropshire town of Ludlow is a fortress that has lived through key moments of English history. Begun after the Norman conquest of 1066, it’s walls remain much in tact and is a joy to explore. Ludlow is located off the A49, and is accessible… Read More Part One: The de Lacy family and Ludlow Castle
Introduction Since the last Welsh Prince Llywelyn ap Gruffudd was killed in the 12th century by King Edward I, the heir apparent to the throne of England has been invested as the Prince of Wales. This began with Edward I’s son, Edward (later Edward II) He was created Prince of Wales at Lincoln in 1301, and was… Read More The Princes of Ludlow – Edward V
St Laurence, Ludlow is a beautiful 15th Century church located in the historic town of Ludlow, Shropshire. Ludlow is accessible by train and the A49, approximately 33 miles from Worcester to the east, and close to the Welsh border to the west. The church has a history dating back to the origins of the town, and… Read More St. Laurence, Ludlow: Part 1 – A History and the Yorks
