United Kingdom

Arlington Row

A row of historic houses, originally built in 1380 as monastic wool stores, is a well-known historic landmark in Bibury, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.

Pastoral Bibury

Surrounded by lush vegetation and bright pink flowers, a slow-moving stream winds its way through the town of Bibury in the Cotswolds region of England.

Doorway in York City Walls

York has more original city walls remaining than any other city in England. Construction was begun by the Romans over 1900 years ago and continued through the Middle Ages. Today, diligent conservtion efforts seek to preserve as much as possible of these historic walls.

Glasgow Cathedral

The stone vaulted ceilings and arches inside Glasgow Cathedral have witnessed centuries of history.

Edinburgh Castle 2

The setting sun casts a warm glow on Edingburgh Castle, while the flags of Scotland and the United Kingdom wave in the wind below the high cliffs on which the castle is perched.

Edinburgh Castle

Bathed in the warm glow of a summer sunset, Edinburgh Castle stands proudly atop a cliff in the center of Scotland's jewel city.

Highlands Piper

A lone bagpiper plays outdoors on a spring day in the Scottish Highlands.

Lincoln Cathedral

Lincoln Cathedral is a historic cathedral located in Lincoln in England and seat of the Bishop of Lincoln in the Church of England. Building commenced in 1088 and continued in several phases throughout the medieval period. It was reputedly the tallest building in the world for 249 years (1300–1549).

Hope

A single, narrow window lets the daylight into a dark room in Tattershall Castle, Lincolnshire, England. Built by Robert de Tattershall in 1231, Tattershall Castle has its origins in either a stone castle or a fortified manor house. It was largely rebuilt in brick, and greatly expanded, by Ralph, 3rd Lord Cromwell, Treasurer of England, between 1430 and 1450. Prints available; click the Purchase link for details.

Tattershall Stairwell

Tattershall Castle was built by Ralph, 3rd Lord Cromwell, Treasurer of England, between 1430, and 1450.

Tattershall Exterior

Tattershall Castle was built by Ralph, 3rd Lord Cromwell, Treasurer of England, between 1430, and 1450. It was restored in the early 1900's and is currently managed by the National Trust.

Kenilworth Castle Exterior

Kenilworth Castle Keep

Kenilworth Stairwell

Abbey Park Bridge

The stone bridge in the center of Abbey Park in Leicester, England was built over the River Soar in 1932.

Caernarfon Stairwell

Caernarfon Castle is a medieval building in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. There was a motte-and-bailey castle in the town of Caernarfon from the late 11th century until 1283 when King Edward I of England began replacing it with the current stone structure.

Derby Market Hall Roofs

Derby Market hall is a Victorian market with nearly 150 stalls containing vedors selling food, drinks, and all kinds of goods.

Ye Olde Dolphin Inne

Ye Olde Dolphin Inne is Derby's oldest pub, built in 1530 and in continuous operation since then. Visit http://www.yeoldedolphin.co.uk/ for more on the interesting history of one of England's treasured public drinking houses.

Derby Cathedral

A bird flies over the bell tower of Derby Cathedral as the flag of England waves in a clear spring sky. Officially named the Cathedral of All Saints, this is the seat of the Bishop of Derby. Construction began in 1723 and the cathedral was opened in 1725.

Derby Cathedral Details

A lamp post and tree stand in front of the clock tower of Derby Cathedral. Officially named the Cathedral of All Saints, this is the seat of the Bishop of Derby. Construction began in 1723 and the cathedral was opened in 1725.

Derby Cathedral Details (Black and White)

A lamp post and tree stand in front of the clock tower of Derby Cathedral. Officially named the Cathedral of All Saints, this is the seat of the Bishop of Derby. Construction began in 1723 and the cathedral was opened in 1725.

Amen Alley Lamp Post

A lamp post stands adorned with cut spring flowers in Amen Alley, part of the historic Cathedral Quarter in Derby, United Kingdom.

Guarding the Gilded Gate

Under a blue spring sky and surrounded by pink tree blossoms, a statue of a hunting hound stands on one of the pillars supporting an ornate gate in front of a house in the old town of Salisbury, England.

Layers in Time

An old, weathered, wooden door stands within an ancient wall made of brick and stone in the old town of Salisbury, England. Black and white photograph.

Baptismal Font in Salisbury Cathedral

Water pours and ancient stained glass windows reflect in the surface of one of the four corners of the baptismal font in Salisbury Cathedral, England.

View of the Spire

The cathedral tower is viewed looking through the windows of the cloisters at Salisbury Cathedral in England. Black and white photograph.

Cloister Clusters

The cathedral tower is viewed looking through the windows of the cloisters at Salisbury Cathedral in England.

Old House in New Sarum

Salisbury, England used to be known as New Sarum. With spring blooms all around, a historic house presents a tangible link to the distant past.