Belvoir Castle, From The Air c.1960
Photo ref: B633078
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Photo ref: B633078
Photo of Belvoir Castle, From The Air c.1960

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The first castle on this site was built in the 11th century; it was improved by subsequent owners until the 1470s, when Lord Hastings dismantled it. Rebuilt by the first Earl of Rutland, the castle was slighted in the Civil War. The bulk of the present castle dates from its rebuilding following a fire in 1816.

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A Selection of Memories from Belvoir Castle

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Belvoir Castle

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i remember going there with my mum years ago and i enjoyed it as i walked round the gardens and inside the gallery the place was nice back in the day i would like to go again and see if anything has changed.
My Abney ancestors originated in England and lived in Belvoir Castle.  I live in Texas and on a trip to England, we were to tour Belvoir Castle.  My mother had always been interested in genealogy but I had not had the time to delve into it.  Her cousin had compiled a lovely book about the Abney family which I had not taken the time to read before my trip.  As we were traveling on our tour bus, my ...see more