Bolebroke Castle is located in Hartfield, East Sussex in England. The Castle was built around 1480 and is thought to be one of the earliest brick-built buildings in Sussex. King Henry 8th used Bolebroke Castle as a hunting lodge when he hunted in Ashdown Forest located nearby for wild boar and venison. It was from [...]
Tamworth Castle is located in Tamworth, Staffordshire in England. It is thought that Tamworth Castle was originally a Motte and Bailey which was built around 1070 by Robert le Dispenser. When Robert died he had no children to pass his estate onto, so his property was left to his brother’s daughters, one of whom was named [...]
Tutbury Castle is located in Tutbury, Staffordshire in England. Hugh d’ Avranches was granted Tutbury in 1068. Between 1068 and 1069 Tutbury Castle was built in the form of a Motte and Bailey. In 1071 Tutbury was granted to Henry de Ferrers. The town of Tutbury was recorded in the Domesday Book as the third [...]
Moreton Corbet Castle is located in Moreton Corbet, Shropshire in England. The castle was first established by the Toret family in the 1100′s. The castle remained within the Toret family until 1239 when it was passed over to the Corbet family through marriage who still owns the castle to this day. It is thought that [...]
Shrewsbury Railway Station is located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire in England. The station was originally built in October 1848 by an architect named Thomas Penson. Thomas made the building look like it was from the Tudor period to match Shrewsbury School which is directly opposite to the station. Today the school is now a library. Between 1899 [...]
Craigievar Castle is located in Alford, Aberdeenshire in Scotland. Craigievar Castle was built in 1626 by William Forbes who’s brother was the Bishop of Aberdeen. For the next 350 years the castle remained in the Forbes family before being handed to the National Trust of Scotland in 1963. The building looks like that of a [...]
Leith Hall is located in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire in Scotland. Leith Hall was built in 1650 by JAmes Leith on the site of the medieval Peill Castle. The hall remained in the same family for hundreds of years by being passed from father to son. In 1939 the last two Lairds of the hall died within [...]
Tulloch Castle Hotel is located in Dingwall, Ross-Shire in Scotland. The castle is believed to have been built by Norsemen in the 12th century. The Bayne family were the first documented family to have lived in the castle around the 16th century. On January 13th 1762 the castle was owned by Kenneth Bayne who sold [...]
Skibo Castle is located in Dornoch, Scotland. Gilbert de Moravia was the Bishop of Caithness during the late 12th century. It was Gilbert who started the construction of Skibo Castle in 1186. Between the time of completion and 1545, the castle remained the residence of subsequent bishops. Between 1745 and 1872 the castle changed hands frequently [...]
Oxford Castle is located in Oxford, Oxfordshire in England. The castle was built by Robert D’Oyly who was a Norman Baron between 1071 and 1073. Robert was instructed to build the castle by William 1st who wanted a castle to dominate the town and although it existed at the time, Oxford Castle was not mentioned [...]
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