The Burgess gate in Denbigh was built as part of the outer defences of Denbigh castle between 1282 and 1294. The gate is ...
Carreg Cennen Castle near the River Cennen has been in a ruinous state since 1462 and is now in the care of Cadw, the Welsh G ...
The site of Carew castle was used for military purposes extends back at least 2000 years. The famous Carew family, who take t ...
Dunvegan Castle was the seat of Clan MacLeod chiefs. Dunvegan Castle is the oldest continuously inhabited castle in Scotland ...
Dornoch Castle was built around 1500 as the home of the bishops of Caithness. Bishop Robert Stewart gifted the castle to John ...
Cawdor Castle is built around a 15th-century tower house, with substantial additions in later centuries. Originally a propert ...
Rhuddlan Castle was erected by Edward I in 1277, following the First Welsh War. The castle was completed prior to the rebelli ...
Peel Castle was originally constructed by Vikings. The castle stands on St Patrick's Isle which is connected to the town b ...
Flint Castle was the first of a series of castles built during King Edward I's campaign to conquer Wales. The site was chos ...
The Needles Batteries are two military batteries built above the Needles stacks to guard the West end of the Solent. T ...
Glamis Castle is one of the most impressive, romantic and reputedly haunted castles in Scotland, home to the Bowes Lyon Earls ...
Portencross Castle site has been fortified since the 11th century. The present tower castle is thought to date from the mid-1 ...
The first Enniskillen castle was built on this site by Hugh Macguire in 1428. It featured greatly in Irish rebellions against ...
The original Laugharne castle was established by 1116 as the castle of Robert Courtemain. The castle was also the meeting pla ...
White Castle was established by the Normans in the wake of the invasion of England in 1066, to protect the route from Wal ...
Carmarthen Castle was first built by Walter, Sheriff of Gloucester in the early 1100s. It was captured and destroyed on sev ...
The Port Wall in Chepstow is a late thirteenth century stone wall, which was constructed for the twin purposes of defence and ...
Dunure Castle is located on the west coast of Scotland, about eight kilometres south of Ayr and close to the village of Dunur ...
Broughty Castle was erected in 1490 by the 2nd Lord Gray, on a charter from James IV, in response to increased English naval ...
Ogmore Castle construction might have begun in 1106. It was in use until the 19th century for a range of purposes, including ...