Most villages in England were not further than a day’s walk from a large church and castle. The king and the church dominated people’s lives, especially if they were one of the eight in ten ...

England's storied history is etched into its landscape, with numerous towns and villages preserving their medieval character ...

Medieval England is often characterised in books or film as one of extremes, where serfs toil the land while lords greedily profit from their labour. But examination of the records of manor courts has ...

The artist William Morris called Bibury, which is about an hour’s drive from Bristol and just the other side of Cirencester, the ‘most beautiful village in England’. While there are plenty ...

One of England’s favourite family destinations for a weekend getaway is only three hours ... With a population of 4,229, this quaint seaside town feels more like a familiar village than anything else.

For a tranquil and stunningly beautiful UK destination - consider visiting the quintessential English village of Bibury. Located in Gloucestershire, England ... as a "real-life fairytale".