by Krish | Mar 3, 2020 | Period Property Locations
The town of Epsom dates back to the Anglo-Saxon period. However, the town is believed to have been the location of a Roman villa, with Roman bricks and tiles found near Epsom Court. In the Doomsday Book, Epsom is named as Evesham and is detailed as coming under land...
by Krish | Feb 25, 2020 | Period Property Locations
With more people looking to move home in 2020 (source) and house prices slowly increasing to reflect this, you may be looking for the right location for your next home. According to the recent Quality of Life survey by Halifax (source), East Hertfordshire was named...
by Krish | Feb 4, 2020 | Period Property Locations
Known for its famous university, there is evidence of a settlement in the area of Cambridge dating from the Bronze Age. However, it wasn’t until the Roman era when the first town was built in Cambridge, as a crossing point for the river Cam, and the area started to...
by Krish | Nov 19, 2019 | Period Property Locations
Epping in Essex is home to several historical buildings. Archaeological finds have revealed that there was a human settlement in the town since at least 750 BC. The Domesday Book refers to a village called ‘Eppinga’, which is now known as Epping Upland. The area today...
by Krish | Oct 30, 2019 | Period Property Locations
The earliest signs of human life in Marlborough is a prehistoric tumulus in the grounds of Marlborough College, believed to date from about 2400 BC. A Saxon settlement existed in the town and following the Conquest of 1066, a Norman motte and bailey castle was built...
by Krish | Oct 22, 2019 | Period Property Locations
Across the UK there are several unique, bespoke timber windows in historic properties. In this article we examine 5 of these notable windows. The Victorian Pavilion at Lord’s Cricket Ground The Victorian pavilion was built in 1889 and is Grade II listed. Several sash...
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