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To mark Easter, here is the Church of St Andrew in Ongar, Essex, thought to be the oldest standing wooden church in the world. ⛪

Tree-ring dating of the church's timbers suggests it was constructed around 1063.

121.7K views To mark Easter, here is the Church of St Andrew in Ongar, Essex, thought to be the oldest standing wooden church in the world. ⛪ Tree-ring dating of the church's timbers suggests it was constructed around 1063.

The Historic England Archive holds over 14 million photos, showing many aspects of life.

If you zoom into this image from 1866, you will see a sign in the shop window reading 'hair bought', presumably one of the options for the people of Bristol in hard times.

119K views The Historic England Archive holds over 14 million photos, showing many aspects of life. If you zoom into this image from 1866, you will see a sign in the shop window reading 'hair bought', presumably one of the options for the people of Bristol in hard times.

Unusually, St Bartholomew's gatehouse in London looks older today than in the early 1900s.

Its Tudor frontage was hidden until a bomb from a German Zeppelin raid in 1917 uncovered its original timber.

117.3K views Unusually, St Bartholomew's gatehouse in London looks older today than in the early 1900s. Its Tudor frontage was hidden until a bomb from a German Zeppelin raid in 1917 uncovered its original timber.

The Blue Bell, a tiny pub in York, hasn't changed much since 1903! 🍻

A drink here is certainly a step back in time. Have you visited yet? 🤔

#York #HistoricPubs

67.7K views The Blue Bell, a tiny pub in York, hasn't changed much since 1903! 🍻 A drink here is certainly a step back in time. Have you visited yet? 🤔 #York #HistoricPubs

📊 Post performance

50.5K

Avg views / post

21.3%

Reach vs followers

Jan 2009

On X since

🔥 Top post: To mark Easter, here is the Church of St Andrew in Ongar, Essex, · 121.7K views

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence

0.04 / week

A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.

Content mix

Mostly images

Recent: 3 video · 15 image · 0 text.

Follower / following

83×

Follows 2.9K back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

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🔥 Top post To mark Easter, here is the Church of St Andrew in Ongar, Essex, thought to be the oldest standing wooden church in the world. ⛪ Tree-ring dating of the church's timbers suggests it was constructed around 1063. 121.7K❤ 2.9K🔁 607

The memorial cross at Shoreham, Kent, was created as a permanent testament to the sacrifice of those from the parish who died during the First World War. 19.2K❤ 1.3K🔁 179

The Horse and Jockey in Wednesbury is an ornate 19th-century pub with a splendid ceramic-fronted bar counter. ✨ The extravagant bar counter was most likely manufactured by Craven Dunnil of Jackfield and is one of only 12 known examples re… 33.1K❤ 1.3K🔁 202

▶ A national blue plaque has been unveiled to the Reverend Wilbert Awdry, creator of 'Thomas the Tank Engine'. 🚂 The plaque at his former home, 30 Rodborough Avenue in Stroud, Gloucestershire, marks 80 years since 'The Three Railway Engines… 57.5K❤ 2.4K🔁 452

Today, we will unveil a national blue plaque to the Reverend Wilbert Awdry, creator of 'Thomas the Tank Engine'. 🚂 The plaque at his former home, 30 Rodborough Avenue in Stroud, Gloucestershire, marks 80 years since 'The Three Railway Eng… 26.8K❤ 1.2K🔁 227

Have you ever heard of a ‘crinkle-crankle’ wall? 🧱 This walled garden at the Royal Hospital School, Holbrook, dates from the late 18th or early 19th century. This curved design uses fewer bricks and was often used as a response to the Br… 50.1K❤ 1.6K🔁 346

This simple Norman church, St Mary's in Kempley, Gloucestershire, contains some of England's best-preserved medieval wall paintings. Those in the chancel are particularly rare, from the early 12th century, and are the most complete set of… 27.4K❤ 1.2K🔁 264

The Historic England Archive holds over 14 million photos, showing many aspects of life. If you zoom into this image from 1866, you will see a sign in the shop window reading 'hair bought', presumably one of the options for the people of … 58.4K❤ 2K🔁 403

▶ The Blue Bell, a tiny pub in York, hasn't changed much since 1903! 🍻 A drink here is certainly a step back in time. Have you visited yet? 🤔 #York #HistoricPubs 67.7K❤ 1.2K🔁 236

Stokesay Castle in Shropshire is one of the finest fortified manor houses in the country. 🤩 It was built at the end of the 13th century by Laurence of Ludlow, one of the richest men in England at the time. 42.5K❤ 1.1K🔁 200

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese on Fleet Street had to be rebuilt after being damaged in the Great Fire of London in 1666. 🍺 A pub has existed on the site since the 1530s but was quickly rebuilt the year after the fire in 1667. Have you ever bee… 65.8K❤ 1.5K🔁 294

▶ We've discovered a bathhouse at the Birdoswald Roman Fort at Hadrian's Wall. 🛁 After 4 seasons of excavation at Birdoswald, there have been significant discoveries. This video looks explores one dig site, where we have found incredible re… 64.7K❤ 1.3K🔁 265

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined X in 2009 — 17 years ago.

👁️Averages 50.5K views per post.

📤Posts about 0× per week.

💬0.8% engagement rate.

🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated

37/100

Low Credibility score

66%

Mixed Real audience

Medium Fake-follower risk

High Data confidence

Est. 66% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
Low engagement (~0.2× of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
Established account (17+ years old).
0.8% engagement — below the ~14.4% typical for this size.

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

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