Farleigh Hungerford Castle
Friday, May 4th, 2007
The history of this castle includes wives being imprisoned, hanged or beheaded or charged with adultery and attempted poisoning. An interesting place!
Farleigh Hungerford Castle
Somerset
England
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Glastonbury Abbey
Thursday, May 3rd, 2007
Said to be one of the earliest Christian churches, and legend has it that King Arthur is buried here. Check out their website for opening times, ticket prices and more information about this sacred site.
Glastonbury Abbey
Somerset
England
Parking off Magdalene Street, Gladstonbury.
Watchet Market House Museum
Sunday, April 22nd, 2007
Visit this museum for the social history and heritage of this little harbour town.
Watchet Market House Museum
Market Street
Watchet
TA23 0AN
Somerset
England
Telephone: 01984 631345
Walford Mill Craft Centre and Bistro
Saturday, April 21st, 2007
The Mill Craft Centre shows exhibitions of contemporary crafts and there is a bistro restaurant on the same site.
Walford Mill Craft Centre
Stone Lane
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 1NL
Telephone: 01202 841400
Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum
Tuesday, April 17th, 2007
Originally part of the Tolpuddle Martyrs Memorial Cottages, built in 1934 to mark the Centenary of the Martyrs’ conviction. The museum tells the story of the foundation of modern day trade unionism.
Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum
Tolpuddle
Dorchester
Dorset
DT2 7EH
Telephone: +44 (0) 1305 848 237