Извините, этот текст доступен только на “English”. Today, it is only me, sheep and cows at Haughmond Abbey. However, in Medieval times this was a flourishing house of Augustian monks. It started life as a small religious community in the thick forests between the Upper Severn and the Roden rivers.
Извините, этот текст доступен только на “English”. A famous savage battle took place on these picturesque fields on 21 July 1403, — the Battle of Shrewsbury. The leaders of the rival armies were King Henry IV and Henry ‘Hotspur’ Percy, the son of the Earl of Northumberland. The Percys were
Извините, этот текст доступен только на “English”. As Lilia and I wondered around the Shrewsbury museum, we heard a song playing from a little room adjacent to a passageway, and went to investigate. This is the song, shown on a screen there, with the story of the Admiral Benbow song
Извините, этот текст доступен только на “English”. Shrewsbury is an ancient market town in Shropshire, about 3 hours drive from London. Its streets were quiet and relaxing, when we visited on Easter Sunday. During the Roman occupation, this area was an important centre, with many Roman finds now on show
