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Alnwick Castle Hogwarts in Harry Potter
English Castles

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, 2021December 26, 2020Welsh Castles

Chepstow Castle

Chepstow Castle

Chepstow Castle has been a landmark of the Wyre Forest for centuries. The imposing red sandstone castle dominates its hilltop, and is visible from miles …

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Updated on September 8, 2021December 25, 2020English Castles

Visiting Stirling Castle

Visiting Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Scotland.Hundreds of years ago, Stirling Castle was a stronghold for Scottish Kings and Princes. …

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Updated on September 8, 2021December 23, 2020Irish Castles

Ross Castle Kilarney

Ross Castle Kilarney

Ross Castle Kilarney is a historical castle in Counties Kerry and Cork, on the Iveragh Peninsula in southwestern Ireland. It was built near the end …

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Updated on September 9, 2021December 22, 2020English Castles

Caerlaverock Castle

Caerlaverock Castle

Caerlaverock is a castle in the Dumfries and Galloway area of Scotland. The earliest record of this site dates back to 1150, and it was …

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Updated on September 8, 2021December 21, 2020Irish Castles

Donegal Castle

Donegal Castle

Donegal Castle is the headquarters of Donegal County Council and home to a substantial exhibition about the castle, its origins, architecture, archaeology and history. Visitors …

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Updated on September 8, 2021December 18, 2020Welsh Castles

Tenby Castle

Tenby Castle

Hidden between the bustling streets and promenades of Tenby’s old town, its imposing stone steps and towering turrets can be seen from many vantage points …

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Updated on September 8, 2021December 15, 2020English Castles

Dudley Castle

Dudley Castle

Dudley Castle is an English medieval castle located in Dudley in the West Midlands. It was built by Earl William de Ferrers, who died before …

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Updated on September 8, 2021December 10, 2020Irish Castles

Blackrock Castle cork

Blackrock Castle cork

Blackrock Castle is the ancestral seat of the Dukes of Devonshire. It stands at the top of Cork Hill, and is a famous landmark in …

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Updated on September 8, 2021December 5, 2020Irish Castles

Cahir Castle – 10 things you need to know before your visit

Cahir Castle – 10 things you need to know before your visit

After visiting Cahir Castle, a fort on the River Suir in Cahir in County Tipperary, Ireland. I felt inspired to do my own version of …

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Updated on September 8, 2021December 3, 2020Irish Castles

Northern Ireland Castles

Northern Ireland Castles

Northern Ireland, despite the changeable weather, is a fantastic place to explore. The area’s biggest attractions are the famous Northern Ireland castles. Today’s blog introduces …

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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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