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Castles in England

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Carlisle Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria
Carlisle Castle

Set in the scenic surroundings on the northern outskirts of Carlisle, the castle built by William Rufus in the late 11th century.....

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Inside Castle Howard
Castle Howard

Close to the historic city of York is the hauntingly beautiful Castle Howard. This magnificent house was used as the setting for.....

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1140 AD to 2010
Castle Rising Castle

Normally known simply as Castle Rising, the castle has for centuries dominated the quiet village where it stands in a large area.....

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Chartley Castle, Staffordshire
Chartley Castle

The very castle that once held Mary Queen of Scots. First built by one of the early Earls of Chester circa 1100, the castle has a.....

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Chester Castle, Chester
Chester Castle

The extensive ruins of Chester Castle can be found on a hillside overlooking the River Dee in close proximity to where the county.....

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Chillingham Castle in Chillingham, Nothumberland
Chillingham Castle

Set within romantic grounds, the splendour of Chillingham Castle is matched only by the dramatic grandeur of the surrounding.....

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Front view of Cholmondeley Castle
Cholmondeley Castle

The village of Cholmondeley is famous for its fascinating, romantic castle, built in 1801 in the Gothic style. Built as the seat.....

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Cley Hill

This is the site of an Iron-Age Hillfort which covers around 17 acres. It is just one of several such sites in Wiltshire, but.....

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Cliffords Tower in York
Clifford's Tower

Apart from York City's lovely old Minster church, there is little in the town to rival the sheer drama of Clifford's Tower in its.....

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Clun Castle in South Shropshire
Clun Castle

Late in the 12th-century, the wooden fortification built at Clun in the 11th-century was burnt down by the Welsh. The land then.....

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General view showing Cockermouth Castle and Jennings Brewery, Cumbria
Cockermouth Castle

These wonderful ruins of a by-gone age can be discovered in the charming inland resort of Cockermouth, amongst Lakeland's.....

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Colchester Castle
Colchester Castle

Colchester is an ancient town situated on the site where a Roman city once stood. It is most famous for its massive Norman.....

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Compton Castle

Dramatic fortified manor house and small formal garden...

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Conisbrough Castle, South Yorkshire
Conisbrough Castle

The dilapidated ruins of Conisbrough Castle make an impressive sight, particularly its keep, which is unusual in design. The.....

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Corfe Castle - June 2009
Corfe Castle

Standing in lofty splendour above the chimney pots of the village with the roaring ocean lapping the cliffs to the other side of.....

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Croft Castle, near Aymestrey, Herefordshire, during archaeological excavations in 2002
Croft Castle

Castellated manor house set in stunning countryside with panoramic views...

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Dalton Castle

14th-century tower built to assert the authority of the Abbot of Furness Abbey...

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Dartmouth Castle, Dartmouth, Devon. July 2005
Dartmouth Castle

Darmouth Castle occupies a rocky promontory overlooking the Dart estuary. It was one of a chain of castles built by Henry VIII.....

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Donnington Castle
Donnington Castle

A mile north of Newbury. Built in the late 14th century as a fortified residence at the top of a hill, overlooking the River.....

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Castle Entrance
Dudley Castle

Dudley possesses one of the most important ruins in the West Midlands, the panorama from the keep of this fortress which was once.....

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