Places
36 places found.
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- Barnard Castle, Durham
- Bishop's Castle, Shropshire
- Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway
- Castle Combe, Wiltshire
- Castle Cary, Somerset
- Corfe Castle, Dorset
- Castle Bolton, Yorkshire
- Burgh Castle, Norfolk (near Great Yarmouth)
- Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire
- Castle Hedingham, Essex
- Rowlands Castle, Hampshire
- Castle Acre, Norfolk
- Balmoral Castle, Grampian
- Castle Rising, Norfolk
- Castle Ashby, Northamptonshire
- Castle Bromwich, West Midlands
- Castle Eden, Durham
- Redmire, Yorkshire (near Castle Bolton)
- Castle Donington, Leicestershire
- Gwrych Castle, Clwyd
- Urquhart Castle, Highlands
- Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire
- Cholmondeley Castle, Cheshire
- Wardour Castle, Wiltshire
- Dunstaffnage Castle, Strathclyde
- Raby Castle, Durham
- Crichton Castle, Lothian
- Lumley Castle, Durham
- Dunnottar Castle, Grampian
- Elcho Castle, Tayside
- Elmley Castle, Hereford & Worcester
- Barcaldine Castle, Strathclyde
- Midmar Castle, Grampian
- Hanley Castle, Hereford & Worcester
- Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire
- Kincardine Castle, Grampian
Photos
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Maps
432 maps found.
Books
4 books found. Showing results 265 to 4.
Memories
826 memories found. Showing results 111 to 120.
My Family Church
This was the church I attended with my family as a child from 1950-1966 when I moved away to college. My father is buried at the end of the path up to the entry to the church. The rector for some time was Rev. Cottrell with three ...Read more
A memory of Edgware in 1950 by
The Bus To School Stop!!
This is one of the bus stops that used to have lots of kids awaiting the Bus to take them up the Southend Road to Beauchamps School - although there were also a couple of 'elite' who mounted this bus to take them to Rayleigh ...Read more
A memory of Wickford by
Growing Up Years
I was born in Old Argent Street 1945 (VJ Day), only one in Grays as my old mum used to tell everyone, she was so proud of that, living in a 2 up, 2 down, mum, dad, 3 brothers, 2 sisters, overcrowded, nah, we got by. We spent summers ...Read more
A memory of Grays by
My Holidays In Llandanwg
I was visiting Llandanwg from 1958 until 1965. We used to stay in Dorwyn, which then was a green shed bungalow owned by Mrs Pearce, she used to work with my father and we used to go down sometimes twice a year. We used to ...Read more
A memory of Llandanwg
Flood
I was sent off to buy some bread by my mother. But crossing the river Crouch by the bridge was impossible. Wickford was under water. I don't recall the year. But the brand name of the bread was: Wheatchief. I used to buy sandpaper in Mays ...Read more
A memory of Wickford by
My Schooldays 1952 54 Near Skipton
My Grandparents lived at 26 Otley Street in Skipton from the 1940 ( or earlier ) and I had first visited them in 1945 after VE day, They were Thomas Henry Jackson, my Grandmother Charlotte Jackson and their ...Read more
A memory of Skipton in 1952 by
My Early Years In Rothwell
I was born in Rothwell in 1949 and have lived there all my life and remember when it was a picturesque village where everyone knew each other. What changes have taken place over the years. I remember going to ...Read more
A memory of Rothwell in 1955 by
The Slate Islands Easdale
THE SLATE ISLANDS By Walter Deas Some 24k (15 miles) south and west of Oban lies an area with interesting old ...Read more
A memory of Easdale in 2005 by
Sleeping Inside Lincoln Castle
My Grandfather, Harry Westwood, was custodian at the Castle for many years, retiring in 1966. He passed the position to his son Tom Westwood, my uncle. Tom retired in 1986. As a child I would sleep inside the castle ...Read more
A memory of Lincoln in 1958 by
Court Cases
As I was reading politics, I and my fellow students were advised to go and listen to court cases held in the Shire Hall. I remember doing so at least once, and it was most impressive. on the right had side of the picture can be seen the ...Read more
A memory of Durham in 1959 by
Captions
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Work on the original castle began in 1072: it was the official residence of the bishops of Durham.
The present-day Market Place was formed from the outer bailey of the castle.
The castle ruins lie on the River Neb; the castle once protected this port entrance on the west side of the island.
Designed by Nash in 1809 and rebuilt to look exactly the same after a fire at the beginning of the 20th century, Knepp Castle stands between the villages of West Grinstead and Shipley.
We are looking back towards the castle, now Kimbolton School.
In 1337 Edward III gave the castle to his son Edward, the Black Prince, as part of the newly created Duchy of Cornwall. The castle is still part of the Duchy of Cornwall's estate today.
Situated on the Peddars Way on the banks of the River Nar, it has an old castle and a picturesque priory. William de Warrenne was granted Castle Acre by William the Conqueror.
It was once one of the most important castles in the country, but little now survives of Berkhamsted except for the motte.
The Castle grounds include the 200-year old bowling green, and were laid out as a pleasure garden when Guildford Corporation bought the Castle in the 1880s.
The soaring Gothic of the Abbey Church, transformed from its late Norman structure into Perpendicular style, dominates the skyline of this shaded street leading up to the old castle, with the Castle
Henry II's great 12th-century keep stands sentinel over Orford, built to guard the coast where Flemish mercenaries were brought ashore by the Earl of Norfolk, whose castles far out-numbered royal castles
During the Civil War in the 1600s Halton Castle was besieged and subsequently 'slighted' - in other words it was damaged to such an extent that it could not be refortified.
Sandsfoot Castle, now tumbling into the sea, was built by Henry VIII to guard the sea-lanes between Weymouth and Portland.
Sandsfoot Castle, now tumbling into the sea, was built by Henry VIII to guard the sea-lanes between Weymouth and Portland.
Walls six feet thick protected the castle kitchens, built after 1413 to replace less grand facilities.
The castle stands to the north-east of Clevedon. It is not in fact a castle, but an early example of a folly, and it was probably built as a ruin to start with.
The castle stands opposite Netley Abbey; most of the surrounding area has now been filled with housing. This extravagant building is located on the shore; it mostly dates from the late 19th century.
Stokesay Castle has to be one of the most romantic medieval sites in the country.
The castle was to the south of these cottages; its outer bailey was bisected by the later Castle Lane.
Pickering Castle lies to the north of the town and was founded by William the Conqueror, though the earliest ruins date from the 12th century.
Its pretty houses grouped around a square by the castle gates lend it a timeless air.
A 1904 view of the pier esplanade, castle rock and the new castle. There were no trams serving Dunoon, but there were a number of horse-drawn omnibuses working between the West and East Bays.
The sturdy church of St Nicholas was originally the castle chapel, and probably dates back to the 11th century.
The Fountain Court housed the castle's state apartments.
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