• Nostel Priory, Take Two!

    August 11, 2018 in England ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F

    We are staying in Wakefield for the weekend to visit Jacob and Jodie. Last time we were here, the house wasn't open, but it is today. The current family lives on the top floor, but the public can see the two lower floors. Construction started in 1725, but the first owner died and the family ran out of money to finish it. Finally the family came into more money during the Industrial revolution of the 1800s and more of the house was completed. However, there were tile floors and other features planned but never completed.Read more