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There's Life in The Crown Inn, Munslow
On the road between Craven Arms and Much Wenlock in Shropshire there are four pubs. One, the Crown Inn, formerly the Hundred House, boasts having a timber over the inglenook …
Prehistoric Hillforts in Southeast Shropshire
In the mid-1980s I attended a course on the Archaeology of Shropshire in which I studied some of the prehistoric hillforts found in the county. Little did I know how useful this …
Basalt Quarrying on the Clee Hills, Shropshire
Thomas Telford, the Scottish road and bridge builder, knew enough about rocks to recommend that particularly hard basalt found on the top of the Clee Hills in Shropshire would make …
Decline in Anglo-Soviet Relations during the Second World War
Britain allied with Russia and France during the First World War but the October Revolution in 1917, the Russian Civil War and the formation of the Union of Soviet Socialist …
Deserted Medieval Settlements in the Clee Hills, Shropshire
In the two centuries after the Norman invasion, Britain's population more than tripled. Demand for food meant more land had to be brought under cultivation. As the climate was …
There's Life in The Feathers, Ludlow
The world-famous Feathers Hotel in Ludlow is a well-preserved Tudor Inn. It is visited and photographed by tourists and locals, but few know much about its history. Bernard …
There's Life in the Nag's Head, Shrewsbury
The famous Nag's Head in Shrewsbury is a fine example of a late-Medieval coaching inn. It is visited and photographed by tourists and locals, but few know much about its history. …