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Category: North West

When is a Forest not a Forest?

4th January 2021 Sandra

If you follow the link to look at the satellite view of Hutton-in-the-Forest, you might be a little disappointed by…

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Posted in: Forest, North West, Place name, Yorkshire and Humber Filed under: forest, hunting, place name

The Parkin Challenge

27th July 2020 Sandra

The Barber family live in Bradford, Yorkshire, but they are only about 30 miles from the border of Lancashire.  Both…

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Posted in: Location, North West, Recipes, Yorkshire and Humber Filed under: lancashire, parkin, recipe, Yorkshire

Chorley Cakes

13th July 2020 Sandra

Did you try the Eccles Cakes a few weeks ago?  The town of Chorley is not far away… …so it…

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Posted in: Location, North West, Recipes Filed under: cake, chorley cake, lancashire, recipe

Hadrian’s wall – Part 3

2nd July 2020 Caleb

So what else can we learn from Vindolanda, by Hadrian’s wall? When the archaeologists working on the dig worked through…

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Posted in: Archaeology, North East, North West, Northumberland Filed under: Archaeology, blog about Britain, hadrians wall, vindolanda

Hadrian’s wall part 2

25th June 2020 Caleb

As mentioned in last week’s Archaeology post, several Roman cavalry barracks were found alongside Hadrian’s wall. However, one is particularly…

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Posted in: Archaeology, North East, North West, Northumberland Filed under: Archaeology, hadrians wall, leather, romans, rome, textiles, vindolanda, Wood

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