Tiverton Castle is the remains of a medieval castle dismantled after the Civil War and thereafter converted in the 17th century into a country house. It occupies a defensive position above the banks of the River Exe at Tiverton in Devon. During the Civil War the Castle was a Royalist stronghold. Fairfax’s Parliamentarian troops laid …
Sham Castle is a folly on Claverton Down overlooking the city of Bath, Somerset, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.[1][2] It is a screen wall with a central pointed arch flanked by two 3-storey circular turrets, which extend sideways to a 2-storey square tower at each end of the wall.[1] It was probably …
Barrow Castle was built in 1851 so 2001 was its 150th anniversary. We don?t know who built or owned the house originally but do know that it was built on the site of an earlier one which burnt down in a fire. The Coach House is about 100 years earlier in date and it seems …
King William I granted the land around Reigate to one of his supporters, William de Warenne, who was created Earl of Surrey in 1088. It is believed that his son, William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey, ordered that Reigate Castle be built, although the de Warennes had their southern base in Lewes, Sussex, as …
At it its heart is a dictionary of artists that we think fit into that category going back to the turn of the century. It is a substantial list with a remarcable number of the important international artists of the last 100 years. New artists and links to images are being added regularly, and we …
Tickets for The Royal Edinburgh. One of our BESTSELLERS. What’s Included Fast-track access to Edinburgh Castle Fast-track access to Holyroodhouse Palace Fast-track access to Royal Yacht Britannia Access to Edinburgh Tour Access to Majestic Tour Access to City Sightseeing Tour This is a great combination pass. You get to access Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Yacht …
Tickets for Full-Day Edinburgh Military Tattoo & Scottish Highlands Tour A beautiful scenic tour of the Highlands including forests, mountains, rivers and some of the glens that help to make the glorious region. You will also stop at a local whisky distillery where you can sample a dram. Then pass the castle and Wallace Monument …
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