531 years ago today, King Richard III was killed in battle, fiercely and bravely fighting to defend his Kingship and realm. (I wrote a high level blog about it here) In honour of King Richard, I give you 12 places that he would have known well, and/ or were associated with key moments in his short… Read More 12 Places Associated with King Richard III
Sheriff Hutton is a small village to the north of York with connections to the 15th century and the War of the Roses. (If you are keen to learn more about the history of the village, I wrote about it here.) History of The Church of St. Helen and Holy Cross St Helen’s has a… Read More A History of St Helen and Holy Cross, Sheriff Hutton
The village of Sheriff Hutton is situated approximately 10 miles to the North East of York, and ca. 20 miles from the A1 in Yorkshire. Mentioned in the Domesday book as a village with 5 households, Sheriff Hutton remains a small village. The main street is the historic highway from York, and the ruins of… Read More A Walk Through Time in Sheriff Hutton
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