Herstmonceux Castle

Sep 03, 2013 21:49

 While we were in Hastings, we went out to the fabulously-named Herstmonceux Castle as it wasn't too far away. It's a 15th-century moated castle, and the name is explained thusly:

By the end of the 12th Century, the family at the manor house at Herste had considerable status. Written accounts mention a lady called Idonea de Herste, who married a ( Read more... )

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aelfgyfu_mead September 3 2013, 21:39:14 UTC
Thanks for sharing the photos! I would love to visit there.

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hestia8 October 16 2013, 21:46:23 UTC
Glad you liked them! It was a lovely place.

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davidbrider September 3 2013, 22:12:16 UTC
That looks beautiful - thanks for sharing the pictures.

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hestia8 October 16 2013, 21:49:16 UTC
It is lovely, great for a day outside.

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entangled_now September 5 2013, 06:42:55 UTC
That's such an amazing castle. I would love to go there.

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hestia8 October 16 2013, 21:56:33 UTC
It is indeed, and the grounds are great to explore :)

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