#213 – Dovecot
Phantassie Dovecot, one of the many that can be found in East Lothian.
Tag: History
#138 – History
Outside the museum at Tourrette-Levens.
#126 – Culloden
The Battle of Culloden was fought on 16th April 1746 and it was to be the last battle to be fought on British soil. I grew up not to far from here, and the battle site was a pretty regular location for school trips. It was a sombre and sobering experience. 270 years on, today, all… Continue reading #126 – Culloden
Gropecunt Lane
In Medieval times, towns and cities across England boasted Gropecunt Lanes. These were the days when streets were named after their main function or economic activity and here were the main centres of prostitution. The earliest recorded reference of a Gropecunt Lane was in the early 13th century but by the late 16th century all… Continue reading Gropecunt Lane