Tynemouth Castle and Priory on the coast of North East England was once one of the largest fortified areas in England. Overlooking the North Sea and the River Tyne, it dominates…
Pier Road, Tynemouth, Tyne and Wear, NE30 4BZ
The remains of Farleigh Hungerford Castle stand in the beautiful valley of the river Frome, just nine miles from Bath. Started in the 14th century, the fortified mansion still has…
Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Farleigh Hungerford, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7RS
Mountfitchet Castle is a Norman Motte and Bailey Castle and Village, re-constructed on its original historic ancient site, complete with many different buildings, siege weapons…
Mountfitchet Castle, Stansted, Essex CM24 8SP
When William the Conqueror invaded England and won the Battle of Hastings in 1066, Oxford Castle was marked by the Normans as the ideal place for a motte-and-bailey castle. Norman…
Oxford Castle & Prison 44-46 Oxford Castle, Oxford OX1 1AY
The first written records of the estate date back to 749 when an Anglo-Saxon King granted the estate to the Bishops of Winchester. Downton Abbey Now you have watched the series…
Highclere Castle, Highclere Park, Newbury RG20 9RN
The Origins Of Blaise Castle Blaise Hill has always been an important site and has been occupied since The Iron Age in one form or another. In Roman times the hill was homed to a…
Blaise Estate Kings Weston Road Bristol BS10 7QT
Castell Coch, or the ‘Red Castle’, rises up from the ancient beech woods of Fforest Fawr like a vision from a fairy tale. Yet these great towers with their unmistakable conical…
Castell Coch, Cardiff CF15 7JS