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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
English Castles

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 16, 2021Irish Castles

Dundrum Castle

Dundrum Castle

Dundrum Castle is one of Ireland’s most famous castles. It was built in the 16th century by Sir Nicholas Malby on the lands of a …

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Updated on September 9, 2021January 15, 2021Scottish Castles

7 Famous Castles of Scotland

7 Famous Castles of Scotland

cotland is a country with an incredibly rich history. From the countless battles and wars to the uprisings and rebellions, there is no shortage of …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 15, 2021English Castles

Ballynahinch Castle

Ballynahinch Castle

Ballynahinch Castle is a 16th-century castle in County Galway, Ireland. It is located on the north bank of the River Moy, about 4 km west …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 14, 2021Scottish Castles

Taymouth Castle

Taymouth Castle

Taymouth Castle is located in the town of Auchendennan. It was built in 1578 by William Douglas (1543-1595), son of Archibald, 5th Earl of Angus, …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 13, 2021Irish Castles

Belfast Castle

Belfast Castle

Belfast Castle is a large area of the city that comprises many different sites. The castle itself, along with the grounds of the estate, form …

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Updated on September 9, 2021January 12, 2021English Castles

Halls and Castles in Cheshire

Halls and Castles in Cheshire

So you want to see more of England’s finest gems? Perhaps you’re desperate to find a new home or need an idea for your next …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 11, 2021English Castles

Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle

The Bamburgh Castle is a spectacular medieval ruin, and for centuries was the crowning military stronghold in Northumberland. It has the best-preserved stone walls in …

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Updated on June 9, 2021January 10, 2021English Castles

Blackwatch Castle

Blackwatch Castle

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 …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 9, 2021Irish Castles

The 10 Best Castles in Dublin

The 10 Best Castles in Dublin

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 …

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Updated on September 8, 2021January 8, 2021Irish Castles

Galway Castle

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 …

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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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