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The Hill of Bran rises just to the north-east of Llangollen; perched high upon its summit is the ruin of Castell Dinas Bran.

The present Castle Rushen dates from the 12th to the 14th centuries.

Wyatville was really a Wyatt, the nephew of James Wyatt, gaining the smarter French-sounding name with George III's permission while working on Windsor Castle.

With barely enough room to build a sand castle, the children seem somewhat constrained.

The large building to the left behind the Castle Tavern is the Methodist chapel in Ryder's Wynd, replacing an earlier chapel nearby, and superseded by the present Methodist church in Queens

Also here was the Iron Hall which belonged to the castle chapel of St Mary, from which it drew rents.

The present Castle Rushen dates from the 12th to the 14th centuries. It was here in 1265 that Magnus, last of Man's Norse kings, died.

Builth grew up under the shadow of the castle, which was rebuilt by Edward I in 1277.

The town centre is in the distance; there are some Edwardian and many modern buildings here.To the north is a pond, and south of the railway line is a water tower resembling a castle.

Situated three miles south-west of Crieff, Drummond Castle was originally built by John, the first Lord Drummond in 1491.

The castle was built in Tudor times as part of the coastal fortifications.

This great round-headed doorway was once the principal entrance to the lower part of the 12th-century building that stands directly opposite the castle gatehouse, and was probably approached under

east over Skeldergate Bridge and the River Ouse to the left we can see the Assize Court; to the centre, standing out against the skyline is the spire of what was the Debtors' Prison and is now the Castle

Two more were built after one another; the second was washed away by floods.This photograph, showing the castle walls and the dome of the Debtors' Prison, was taken from the fourth recorded bridge, which

Still a busy intersection, the traffic crawls and tourists throng on departing the castle. The public house (left) first opened as the Blue Bell in 1813.

At the end of the Parade, behind the trees on the right, stands the Castle, the home of the Royal Yacht Squadron.

Lochranza dates from the late 13th century to mid 14th century with 16th-century additions, and features one of the earliest examples of an added jamb or wing which was built on to increase the castle's

The castle dates from the 14th century, and was once the seat of the powerful Neville family.

Launceston Castle is of the classic motte and bailey design: a high central tower stands on a mound surrounded by the bailey defences.

Launceston Castle is of the classic motte and bailey design: a high central tower stands on a mound surrounded by the bailey defences.

After Charles II's defeat at Worcester, Dunnottar was the only castle where the Stewart standard remained flying.

Tenby stands on a tongue of limestone rock, ending a green promontory, which is crowned by the ruins of the old castle, and is now pleasantly laid out with walks which serve at once as pier and promenade

This is on the Norman motte or mound; the castle had two large baileys or walled enclosures, the north one relatively open still, the south one overwhelmed by Buckler's heavy-handed Victorian work.

The abbey was founded by Richard de Granville in about 1130, at the same time as he established his castle on the other side of the river.