Synopsis
Mark Evans and a team of children from Corvedale Primary School examine Tudor buildings in Much Wenlock. They visit Brook House Farm and St Laurence's Church, Ludlow.
- Programme: Landmarks
- Series: Investigating Local History
- Episode: 00: The Tudors in Shropshire
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 1996
Licence: ERA Licence required
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Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
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