Katie holds a First Class Law Degree LL.B. from the University of Kent, Canterbury, and is a professional writer and owner of a copywriting business. Her passion lies in examining the stories of historically significant places found across the present-day United Kingdom and exploring the political, religious, and royal power struggles that have shaped Britain over the past 2000 years. Katie specializes in weaving historical narratives into travel writing, bringing to life the rich tapestry of British heritage for modern audiences.
Areas of Expertise
7 Historical Places to Visit in Middlesex
Explore the lost but never forgotten historic county of Middlesex by visiting these 7 iconic sites, each revealing fascinating tales of royal intrigue, political drama, and religious heritage.
9 Historical Places to Visit in Hertfordshire
The English county of Hertfordshire boasts Roman ruins, a Jacobean mansion, and several historic sites that reveal its rich British heritage.
9 Historical Places to Visit in Buckinghamshire
The county of Buckinghamshire has a history spanning 15 centuries and a landscape dotted with architectural and cultural treasures.
16 Unmissable Historical Places to Visit in Essex
Explore the English county of Essex’s rich history by visiting these 16 iconic sites, from ancient castles to historic piers, each offering a glimpse into the county’s fascinating past.
7 Historical Places to Visit On Your Way to the Isle of Skye
From museums to castles and quaint Scottish towns teeming with history, don’t miss these historical places on your way to the Isle of Skye.
7 Historical Places to Visit on the Isle of Skye
Discover clan stories hidden among the ruins of brochs and castles as you explore 1,000 years of Gaelic, Celtic, and religious history on the Isle of Skye.
11 Historical Places to Visit in Oxfordshire
Oxford has a rich and varied history. Packed with castles and prisons, Neolithic monuments, and its famous University, this important English county has 11 historical places to discover.
6 Historical Places to Visit in Berkshire
Explore Berkshire's wild past through six historical landmarks, each telling a tale of power, money, and control. These landmarks illustrate the county’s rich military heritage and architectural marvels.
12 Historical Places to Visit in Surrey
Explore the royal and industrial history of the county of Surrey, focusing on 12 historical locations overflowing with stories from the past that stretch back over 1,000 years.
9 Historical Places to Visit in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire, home to military and political battlefields as early as Anglo-Saxon times, is packed with history. Here are nine of the most historical places worth visiting in this English county.
9 Historical Places to Visit in Dorset
From battered castle ruins and fine manor houses to settlements belonging to the Norman, Neolithic, and Roman eras, discover nine fascinating places in the county of Dorset.
7 Historical Places to Visit in Wiltshire
This English county is home to Neolithic sites, Iron Age Hillforts, ancient castle ruins, and a famous white horse. Here are Wiltshire’s seven top historical places.