The history of Blackwatch Castle is shrouded in mystery, with the origin of its name unknown. The most popular theory about the name, however, makes …
Blackwatch Castle

Blogging my way around the castles of the United Kingdom
The history of Blackwatch Castle is shrouded in mystery, with the origin of its name unknown. The most popular theory about the name, however, makes …
If you’re looking for picturesque castles in Dublin, Ireland, then you’ve come to the perfect place. There are many castles in Dublin that are worth …
The Galway castle is a Norman structure located on the west bank of the river Corrib. The castle was built in 1297 on top of …
Below we have listed six of the most amazing castles in North Wales. This area is a hotspot for history buffs as there were once …
Belvelly Castle is a 16th-century tower house, located near Callan in Ireland, and surrounded by an 8 acre (32,000 m²) deer park. The castle is …
Criccieth Castle is a historic castle that is located in Criccieth, Gwynedd. It gained its fame because it was the base for the king’s army …
In a nutshell, Swansea Castle is a stunning example of Edwardian medieval architecture, perched atop an outcrop overlooking the River Tawe with sweeping views towards …
Denbigh is a small market town in north-east Wales. Lying on the River Clwyd it’s known for its 13th Century castle which is both a …
There are so many different castles in England, it’s hard to choose which ones the best English castles are! From Oxford to Durham, the following …
Laugharne Castle is a ruined medieval castle overlooking the tidal mouth of the River Tywi at the west end of Laugharne, Wales. The castle was …