Collyweston is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, about three miles southwest of Stamford, Lincolnshire, on the road to Kettering. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 cen
The Collyweston Slater pub
St Andrew's Church, Collyweston
Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby
Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester wearing a mandilion 'colly-westonward'
Fotheringhay Castle, also known as Fotheringay Castle, was a High Middle Age Norman Motte-and-bailey castle in the village of Fotheringhay 3+1⁄2 miles to the north of the market town of Oundle, Northa
Collyweston
…on 29 June 1566. According to Dominique Bourgoing, on 25 September 1586, Mary, Queen of Scots, travelled past the chasteau Collunwaston on her way to Fotheringhay. In 1625 Charles I granted the manor to the Scottish courtier, Patrick Maule, later the Earl of Panmure. The building was dismantled in about 1640…
The motte of Fotheringhay Castle
The motte and site of Fotheringhay Castle seen from across the River Nene
Contemporary sketch of the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, in Fotheringhay's great hall
Scant masonry remains of Fotheringhay Castle