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History of Gilston

Never has a village had a more simple and dramatic entry into the world. Let us go back to the year 1135. Here we encounter one Geoffrey de Mandeville, a typical product of his age: a Norman warlord, arrogant, aggressive and untrustworthy. If only our founder could have been a kindly soul whose qualities we could admire! Sadly, Geoffrey’s qualities (if he had an... [+ CLICK HERE TO SEE FULL PAGE]