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Castles
Auckland Castle
Auckland Castle, the prestigious venue in County Durham for conferences, banqueting, concerts and events, weddings etc.
Bamburgh Castle
Bamburgh Castle stands on a basalt outcrop commanding fantastic views of the Northumbrian coast.
Bolton Castle
Built in 1379 for Richard le Scrope, Lord Chancellor of England to Richard II, this massive fortress dominating the heart of Wensleydale is one of the country's best preserved castles.
Celtic Castles
Planning a trip to Scotland, Ireland or England, thinking about staying in one of the many fantastic castles in the UK? If so, you have just found the web site that can help fulfill your dreams!
Durham Castle
Few buildings in England can boast a longer history of continuous occupation than Durham Castle. Founded soon after the Norman Conquest, the Castle has been rebuilt, extended and adapted to changing circumstances and uses over a period of 900 years.
Explore Englands Past
Explore England's Past provides free access to 1000s of local history resources including images, transcribed wills and documents and town trails.
Peveril Castle
From the inspiring remains of Peveril Castle - high on a rocky outcrop - there's no more spectacular view of the Peak District.
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle is a foreboding medieval castle in Northumberland with stunning State Rooms which contain fine furniture and paintings by Canaletto, Van Dyck and Titian.
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