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Alnwick Castle Hogwarts in Harry Potter
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Alnwick Castle Hogwarts in Harry Potter

by Amy GreenUpdated on August 12, 2024August 12, 2024
Castles near Brighton
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Castles near Brighton

by Amy GreenUpdated on August 18, 2022October 8, 2021
Lake District Castles
English Castles

Brougham Castle

by Amy GreenUpdated on September 14, 2021September 1, 2021
Updated on September 8, 2021January 28, 2021English Castles

Prudhoe Castle

Prudhoe Castle

Prudhoe Castle is a ruined castle in Prudhoe, Northumberland. It was built in the 12th century. In 1614-1615, it became central to the siege of …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 27, 2021English Castles

3 Captivating Castles in Derby

3 Captivating Castles in Derby

Welcome to today’s blog about the three most captivating castles in Derby: Bolsover castle, Codnor castle and Peveril Castle. Castles in Derby Bolsover Castle The …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 26, 2021English Castles

8 Unmissable Durham Castles

8 Unmissable Durham Castles

In the North East of England, Durham is a haven for castle lovers and history buffs. You will find Norman and Medieval castles in and …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 25, 2021English Castles

Pontefract Castle

Pontefract Castle

Pontefract Castle, also known locally as Pontefract Castle Museum and Art Gallery, is a restored medieval castle in the town of Pontefract. The castle is …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 24, 2021Welsh Castles

Carmarthen Castle

Carmarthen Castle

Carmarthen castle in West Wales is a prime example of a Welsh medieval fortress and popular tourist destination. Introducing Carmarthen Castle Carmarthen castle is a …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 23, 2021Scottish Castles

The 7 Best Castles in Edinburgh

The 7 Best Castles in Edinburgh

If you’re headed to Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland and one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, it’s a good idea to explore some of the …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 22, 2021English Castles

Rhuddlan Castle

Rhuddlan Castle

Rhuddlan Castle is a ruined, medieval castle in the town of Rhuddlan in Denbighshire, Wales. The castle was built by King Edward I of England …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 21, 2021English Castles

Muncaster Castle

Muncaster Castle

Muncaster Castle is a 16th-century castle in the village of Muncaster, in Cumbria, England. It was built in 1460 on the site of an earlier …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 20, 2021English Castles

Lismore Castle

Castles near Glencoe

Lismore Castle is situated near picturesque Lismore on the Blackwater river in County Waterford, Ireland. Built around 1467 by the Earl of Desmond, and extending …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 19, 2021Scottish Castles

Drumlanrig Castle

Drumlanrig Castle

Drumlanrig Castle is a Scottish baronial mansion near Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway. It’s one of the finest examples of 18th century Scottish architecture. The castle …

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Amy Green author Britains Castles

Hi, my name is Amy and I am a UK based teacher and blogger. I spent most of my childhood summers exploring castles of England and Wales, and most of my adulthood teaching humanities in Secondary schools. I love visiting and learning about Norman and Medieval Castles.

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