A substantial house occupied this large site by 1665, when it had at least 10 fireplaces.
Now a modern shop, the previous building on this site was an early 17th century timber framed house with jettied first and second floors and remode
When the Bishop of Hereford established a borough in his rural manor of Ledbury in the early twelfth century a new market place was laid out in wha
The settlement which developed into Ledbury grew up in the Anglo-Saxon period at an important crossroads where the road from Hereford to Worcester
The author and poet John Masefield is one of Ledbury's most famous sons. He was born at the Knapp, in the Homend, in 1878.
Ledbury War Memorial commemorates the dead of two World Wars. The memorial was constructed in two stages at the end of each war.
The Market Theatre in Ledbury is the home of the Ledbury Amateur Dramatic Society (LADS for short).
www.themarkettheatre.com
The earliest reference found to the Hylton Ferry (HER 446) was in 1322 when Baron Hylton granted to his chaplain "the passage of Bovisferry" (an ox
Sunderland became a city in 1992, sixty years after the first attempt to gain city status.
The coal reserves nearest to the coast could not be reached before deep-mine technologies were developed early in the 19th century.
