Castles in the UK
Britain's Finest Castles with their magnificent arhcitecture, house some of the finest examples of art, furniture, sculptures some dating back to the early centuries. Castles in the UK, such as Berkeley Castle, are featured underneath.
Castles in the UK
Britain's Finest Castles with their magnificent arhcitecture, house some of the finest examples of art, furniture, sculptures some dating back to the early centuries. Castles in the UK, such as Berkeley Castle, are featured underneath.
Berkeley Castle
Berkeley, BERKELEY, Berkeley
Berkeley Castle is unique, it has been lived in by the same family for almost 900 years - longer than any other fortress in England. King Edward II was murdered there in 1327. With 8 acres of gardens and grounds and a stunning Tropical Butterfly House, it makes for a perfect day out for all... more
Grimsthorpe Castle
Bourne
Grimsthorpe is great for families with young children, with miles of traffic-free trails, a woodland adventure playground and plenty of fresh air. There is a tearoom, a gift shop and extensive gardens - along with a castle to visit that has over 500 years of family stories to tell.... more
Ludlow Castle
Castle Square, Ludlow
Once a Norman fortress, Ludlow Castle is now a romantic at atmospheric ruin, which is owned privately by the Herbert family. Inside the fortress walls is the 19th century Castle House, which acts as a wedding venue, alongside holiday apartments, charming tea rooms and shops.... more
Leeds Castle
Leeds Castle Foundation, Leeds Castle, Maidstone
Looming up from the glorious moat and surrounded by 500 lush green acres of land, Leeds Castle near Maidstone lays claim to being one of the most stunning castles in the world. The Castle, which was originally a Norman stronghold, has also been the property of six of England’s medieval queens and... more
Walmer Castle & Gardens
Kingsdown Road, Walmer, Deal
Discover a Castle like no other
Wander the halls of this beautiful Tudor castle thatonce guarded the coast of Kent. Frequent visitors to the fortress included William Pitt the Younger, the Duke of Wellington, WH Smith, Winston Churchill and the Queen Mother. Now an elegant... more
Penrhyn Castle
Bangor
Explore the hidden treasures of Penrhyn Castle
Penrhyn Castle is a stunning 19th century neo-Norman castle, built for the wealthy Pennant family. It is crammed with fascinating things including a one-ton slate bed made for Queen Victoria. It houses one of the best art collections... more
Belvoir Castle
Belvoir, Grantham
Step Back in time at Belvoir Castle
Belvoir Castle has been the ancestral home of the Duke and Duchess of Rutland and their family since 1067. Crowning a hill in Leicestershire, its turrets and towers rise majestically over the vale of Belvoir and it is one of the finest examples... more
Sherborne Castle and Gardens
New Road, Sherborne
? Walk in the footsteps of SIR WALTER RALEIGH in the home he built 425 years ago. See decorative styles and nationally important collections of art, furniture and porcelain from the great periods of English history. ? Take a leisurely stroll around 42 acres of beautiful ENGLISH LANDSCAPE... more
Bolton Castle
Bolton Castle, Leyburn
Bolton Castle is one of the Country's best preserved Medieval Castles, originally built as one of the finest and most luxurious homes in the land. Set within the beautiful Wensleydale countryside, it is now a facinating place for people to visit. Also enjoy the falconry displays, wild boar feeding... more
Kellie Castle & Garden
Pittenweem
Explore the Beautiful Kellie Castle and Gardens
The first records of Kellie Castle date back to the 12th century, and it was restored by James Lorimer in the late 19th century. It is a very fine example of Scottish domestic architecture with its gables, towers and chimneys. Among... more
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'Castles' by County: England: Southern England: Berkshire | Northern England: Cumbria | South West England: Devon | Southern England: Dorset | Central England: Gloucestershire | Southern England: Hampshire | Central England: Herefordshire | South East England: Kent | Central England: Leicestershire | Lincolnshire | Northern England: North Yorkshire | Central England: Northamptonshire | Northern England: Northumberland | Central England: Shropshire | South West England: Somerset | South East England: West Sussex | Scotland: Central, East & North East Scotland: Aberdeenshire | Angus | Edinburgh, Glasgow & Southern Scotland: Ayrshire | Central, East & North East Scotland: Fife | Moray | Edinburgh, Glasgow & Southern Scotland: Scottish Borders | Wales: North Wales: Gwynedd | Mid-Wales: Powys | North Wales: Wrexham
