Aboyne Castle is a Scottish baronial castle in the village of Aboyne, near Ballater, in Aberdeenshire. The original castle was built by the Frasers of …
Aboyne Castle
St Andrews Castle
The original castle was under the jurisdiction of the monks of St Andrews Priory. It was a relatively modest structure that guards prevented unauthorised access …
Bristol Castle
Bristol castle is an iconic landmark that has remained a central feature of the city’s skyline for centuries, while also providing protection against invaders. This …
Skipton Castle
Skipton Castle is a large manor house with gardens in Skipton, North Yorkshire, England. Its origins date to the thirteenth century when it was built …
Roscommon Castle
Roscommon, Ireland might not be on your list when you think about Irish places worth visiting but it shouldn’t be disregarded. Located in the middle …
Grosmont Castle
Grosmont Castle is perhaps the most impressive and best-preserved Norman castle in Britain. Grosmont Castle occupies a natural defensive position upon a bend of the …
7 Amazing Castles in Somerset
Today we’re exploring 7 amazing castles in Somerset in the South West of England, including Sham Castle, Daws Castle and Taunton Castle. The Best Castles …
Pleshey Castle
When we think of castles, we imagine tall, stone structures with soaring turrets and crenelated ramparts. Maybe even something with a moat! But let’s not …
Best Sussex Castles
Sussex castles are an ancient symbol of their land. These magnificent buildings were constructed for protection, as a home for the family, or as punishment. …
5 Amazing Castles in Suffolk
If you’re looking to explore England’s medieval past, there are few better places than the county of Suffolk! Rich in castles and ancient buildings, this …