Castles in Great Britain

Castles in Appin

(1)

This castle, on the west coast of Scotland, is one of the typical images that you think of as a Scotland postcard. It is located o

Castles in Milnathort

Burleigh Castle

(2)

The ruins of the castle of peculiar forms are found in the village of Milnathort. The aforementioned ruins are in very good condit

Castles in Lossiemouth

Duffus Castle

(2)

These lovely castle remains is an example of a structure of great historical significance. It was abandoned by the local and natio

Castles in Beaumaris

Beaumaris Castle

(2)

In the peaceful village of Beaumaris, North Wales lies this castle, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and is famous for th

Castles in London

Beauchamp Tower

Beauchamp Tower houses the "Prisoners" exhibition that contains extraordinary inscriptions on the walls made by people who were in

Castles in Lincoln

Lincoln Castle

Lincoln was the third city in importance and prosperity, and even had the power to coin money. In 1068, two years after the Battle

Castles in Aberfeldy

Menzies Castle

Construction of the sixteenth century by the Menzies Clan, specifically for the eleventh Baron Menzies, Sir Robert Menzies. At fir

Castles in Invergarry

Glengarry Castle Hotel

Invergarry Castle was the base of the Chiefs of Clan MacDonnell of Glengarry, a powerful branch of Clan Donald. The location of th

Castles in Scarborough

Scarborough Castle

The first inhabitants of this castle seem to be Romans, where there was a reference for building ships or lighthouse. The castle i

Castles in Jedburgh

Jedburgh Castle Jail & Museum

This castle, which was used as a prison in the 19th century, is the second most important attraction in the town of Jedburgh. In p

Castles in Craignure

Duart Castle

A castle that has shared the lives of the families of both the MacCleans and Duart, with a love story in which even the pope inter

Castles in Northumberland

Bamburgh Castle

(1)

One of the most spectacular castles in the UK for the simple reason that it is located on the beach, on a hillside where a long ti

Castles in Stirling

Airthrey Castle

(2)

Stirling University includes several historic buildings that were built many centuries before the actual construction of the unive

Castles in Rothesay

Rothesay Castle

Rothesay Castle is famous for two reasons. The first is architectural, with a curious and very unusual circular floor. The second

Castles in Carrickfergus

Carrickfergus Castle

(1)

Located in the coastal town of the same name, this beautiful castle dominates the coastal port. Dating from 1177 the walls are 30

Castles in Carlisle

Carlisle Castle

(1)

Flanking the historic center of the city of Carlisle, is a castle that was built to defend the city. It was built by the immediate

Castles in Antrim

Dunseverick Castle

Ballymoney Castle and the peninsula where it is located was donated in 1962 to the government. A local farmer named Jack McCurdy d

Castles in Bolsover

Bolsover Castle

Bolsover Castle majestically towers over the town that bears its name. Built by the powerful Poverel family during the twelfth cen

Castles in Great Britain

156 castles in Great Britain