I Never Knew That About England

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Each county of England is a treasure trove of history, legends and events from the Middle Ages to today. Did you know that the first tomatoes grown in Britain were cultivated in Britain’s first conservatory, built in 1562 at Burghley House, that the first garden gnome appeared in Northamptonshire, or that Tarr Steps on Exmoor date from about 1,000 BC making them the oldest bridge in England?
278 pages. Hardback.