The rich landscape and diverse history of Britain has fuelled the imaginations of the world’s greatest poets for centuries. Whether it’s the Romantics and their celebrations of nature and the countryside, Chaucer’s tellng of the road to Canterbury or Robert Burns, whose verses are part of the cultural identity of Scotland – the importance of poetry to the nation is certainly something to champion!

Immerse yourself in the history and heritage of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall saga with these locations from the books and TV adaptation. With real-world settings from the lives of Thomas Cromwell and Henry VIII, there’s no better place to see the world of Wolf Hall come to life. Montacute House in Somerset   As well […]

Berry Pomeroy, Devon This small village just outside of Totnes in Devon is eerily isolated, and the main focal point for ghost hunters is Berry Pomeroy Castle. Built during the late 12th century, the King of England later gave the land the castle stands on to Ralph de Pomeroy. But it seemed like the house had […]