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Reading had a very important abbey in the past, but did it have a castle, and if so where?" There is little convincing archaeological evidence, but through accounts in chronicles it is clear that ...

Some of Reading's most iconic landmarks have a rich history dating back centuries. In this week’s nostalgia, we will be looking back at some ...

Reading Abbey Ruins For all those history buffs out there, the Reading Abbey Ruins is one of the most historical places ...

Henry I founded Reading Abbey in 1121 and it became one of the most important religious houses in the country.In the cloister highly decorated capitals on round columns alternated with plainer ...