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Pottergate, Lincoln

The remains of a fortified entrance (gate) in the City Walls of Lincoln, called Pottergate. Today it’s a grade I listed building, and is also located on the Viking Way, a footpath in England almost 150 miles (over 200Km) [...] [more...] [$]

Front Cover of “England Beautiful”

Light brown buckram (cloth) binding with dark red/purple illustration. [$]

A Saxon Mill

This is instantly recognizable as the Saxon Mill at Guy’s Cliffe in Warwickshire; it’s mentiontd in the Domesday Book, and there’s a stone dated 1060 by the door, although the mill was running (it’s said) two hunred years earlier, so that it might have ground the corn to make the flour that went into [...] [more...] [$]

Old Moat of Raglan

A romantic engraving of a ruined castle with towers and a moat. [more...] [$]

Druid’s Glen

“We dislike the word river for these mountain streams which are quite small except in wrong impression to an American. They are brooks, or streams, or creeks, to our eyes and so broken by rocks and winding from the effect of the troubling hills that they become dear and intimate; friendly [...] [more...] [$]