Caroline Rhodes
Recent articles by Caroline Rhodes
Guide to Britain's battlefields: history and best sites to visit
Many of Britain's most important conflicts were fought on what are now quiet stretches of countryside. Here is our guide on the best historic battle sites to visit in the UK, with a brief look at the history of each bloody battle.
Britain's best monasteries
Henry VIII's first Dissolution Act of 1536 left many monastic ruins that still look spectacular today, here is a selection of the most impressive former abbeys to visit in Britain.