Kingdoms Of England — Heritage and History

King Edward I Monument

March 23, 2009 By admin Leave a Comment

Standing alone in the middle of rough salt marsh just outside the village of Burgh by Sands, is the King Edward I Monument. Erected in 1685 as … [Read more...]

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