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  • Alnwick Castle, Northumberland
  • www.alnwickcastle.com
  • The second largest inhabited castle in England, after Windsor Castle, and home of the Percys, Earls and Dukes of Northumberland since 1309. Restored in 1750 by Robert Adam. Some information on the history of the building.
4.2
(si*)
  • Hever Castle
  • www.hevercastle.co.uk
  • The childhood home of Anne Boleyn, tragic queen of King Henry VIII. Begun in the 13th century, it was converted into a comfortable Tudor house c.1505. News, history, visitor information, events.
4.1
(si*)
  • Arundel Castle
  • www.arundelcastle.org
  • Official site providing information for visitors and a brief history of the castle.
4.1
(si*)
  • Warwick Castle
  • www.warwick-castle.co.uk
  • The official site for the former home of the Earls of Warwick provides visitor information, illustrated timeline and history, guide and a virtual reality panorama.
4.1
(si*)
  • Chillingham Castle
  • www.chillingham-castle.com
  • A medieval castle continuously owned by the family of the Earls Grey and their relations since the 12th century. Includes a brief, illustrated history.
4.0
(si*)
  • Leeds Castle
  • www.leeds-castle.com
  • Official site providing virtual tours and comprehensive information for the castle, dog collar museum, park and gardens. Visitor information and downloads are available, including wallpapers and floorplans.
4.0
(si*)
  • Hedingham Castle
  • www.hedinghamcastle.co.uk
  • This well-preserved Norman keep in Essex was built c.1140. Illustrated history and description, including a reconstruction of the siege of 1216. Visitor information, events including jousting tournaments.
3.9
(si*)
  • Sudeley Castle
  • www.sudeleycastle.co.uk
  • Illustrated history of this splendid 15th-century castle laid waste by Oliver Cromwell, but restored in the Victorian period under the aegis of Sir Gilbert Scott. Visitor information, events.
3.9
(si*)
  • Bamburgh Castle
  • www.bamburghcastle.com
  • The castle sits on a basalt outcrop overlooking the Farne Islands and Lindisfarne. It is home of the Bamburgh Castle Aviation Artefacts Museum.
3.9
(si*)
  • Skipton Castle
  • www.skiptoncastle.co.uk
  • One of the most complete and best preserved medieval castles in England. Contains history and plans of the castle, education information for teachers, and fun puzzles for children.
3.9
(si*)
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