
Today’s picture of the day is of Hedingham Castle in Essex. It dates back to 1140 and was built by the Earls of Oxford. It is situated between Colchester and Cambridge within easy reach of the A1017. It was popular with Kings Henry VII, VIII and Queen Elizabeth I. Inside you can see the stunning banqueting hall and minstrel’s gallery. It is surrounded by beautiful grounds consisting of tranquil woodland and wonderful lakeside walks.