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This summarises the crossing of Castles that we put up with visited - starting south of London in Kent and working clockwise... The Bayeux Mending contains one of the prehistoricrepresentations of a fortress. It depicts attackers usingfire, one of the bullying of unnatural castles. The BayeuxMending is an overstated cloth depicting thedealings leading up to the Norman Occupation of EnglandEvery person of the castles has a very mixed history - some are ruins, some restored, some refurbished, some line homes - moment each is open for us to see in its way - we can cross the centuries....... stroll everywhere the Recorders for the Domesday Stick would put up with walked, seen everywhere the fine artists of the day would put up with dyed from, seen history depicted as it would put up with stretched...... begin to have dragons breathing fire, fairies at the terminate of the garden... Our starting fact in the Region ofKent is unacceptableEven so Tubby Britain and Ireland has so significantly history and we are lucky that it is recorded in our castles, mansions, churches, cathedrals, monuments, museums, archaeological sites, fine parks, ancient forests, separate coast....Every person region and meadow has a fine consideration on report - indoors is a connotation of the 23 we put up with visited, with some overspill photos:"SOUTH EAST ENGLAND":Lullingstone Castle, Kent - a sound effects held by the enormously line for 20 generations, for which the assemble progeny mapped out his outlying impart considering he was kidnapped and held rag doll in the Columbian muddle. The Globe Garden is Hart Dyke's usefulness trove of flora and fauna from each part of the orb.Put on is a Roman Accommodate and a Medieval Church within the limits of the decision and assets. An Oast Cut up in KentScotney Castle, Kent showcases two castles - the dirty and the new. The Disorder Loyalty maintains and runs the site - impart are charge senses, with splendid views. There's a dinosaur's footstep in the colliery garden bottom the new house, moment the Disorder Loyalty exceptional their work in three blogs - the Castle Garden, the 19thcentury restoration of the Walled Gardens and the Scotney Garden...Dover Castle, Kent - the aperture to England'; fortified from Roman era, with blockade importance from William the Conqueror's directive onwards 1066 - to its outdo and restoration in the 21stcentury.A decision sign -Alfriston has an enthralling pastHerstmonceux Castle, Sussex - a brick-built Tudor fortress, which whilst Globe War II became the home to the State-owned Observatory Greenwich, past when purchased by Queen's College circles, Ontario as an extraneous Overall Representation Centre.Charismatic senses, Elizabethan walled sector... in 1066 land - Pevensey Bay, the Skirmish of Hastings drill and Norman Occupation history is manageable.Knepp Castle, West Sussex - an genre of a very new motte fortress (a dirty); a new castellated Gothick farmhouse, which the assemble owners, in the 21st C, are spinning the stretch back to new land regime - The South Downs Way- i.e. convenient custodial and worry of the commotion, hire breed run free as it would put up with in Domesday era."CORNWALL (WEST Alight)"Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall - one of Henry VIII's Gadget Forts - a well conserved coastal defence castle; there's anyway the Disorder Nautical Museum manageable. On clarify at the Castle by English Bequest are George Butterworth's wartime cartoon strips.The sculptor Barbara Hepworth's toolsas she spent themTintagel Castle, Cornwall - a cascading dirty on the cliff's edge - holding the compelling details of Emperor Arthur, the Knights of the Overweight Stature moment Merlin's Basin can be accessed at sea level. An particularly boon is the custard millionaire's interior attraction nearby: Emperor Arthur's Tubby Hall, which has featured in innumerable a fastest, and tv programme. The seedy panel windows, produced by a beginner of William Morris, pour out kaleidoscope colours onto the firm diagram with its mineral thrones recreating the description of Arthur and his knights. St Ives Bay - patronizing which the Tate looksCornwall anyway offers significantly including St Ives with the Barbara Hepworth museum and sector, the Tate Terrace, the Eden Crate and the lost Gardens of Heligan."WEST ENGLAND (BRISTOL - OXFORD Division)"The Ridgeway - Uffington Castle ringstronghold in the gap on the spentAlfred's Castle, Berkshire/Oxford borders - Glossy Age Fall Bastion 6th century BC to 871AD (neighboring The Ridgeway - one of the necessary pre-Roman tracks)"SOUTH WALES AND WEST WALES"Usk Castle, Monmouth, south east Wales - a dirty, which has been custom-made in the field of a person possession. St David's Place of worship, west WalesEven so the assets in a circle what wreck of the fortress offers a place for weddings, pony riding, archery, walks - including the Rivulet Usk wander - an enjoyable establish for innumerable dealings.The Red Kite - the symbol ofWelsh wildlifeManorbier Castle, Pembrokeshire, West Wales is a feudal fortress, which in spite of when a dirty is more accurately intact; it offers a unparalleled diplomacy in the field of feudal life in the Main Ages.Oystermouth Castle, Pembrokeshire on the Gower outcrop in west wales - a fine genre, in spite of when a dirty, to understand the complexities of a citadel fortressThe Old Official Cut up, Ruthin,Denbighshire, built in 1401, scrutinyOwen Glendower's point on the clearance"WELSH BORDERS - HEREFORDSHIRE" Croft Castle, Herefordshire - an assets now reflecting the turn of power in the overriding 1,000 years from Domesday era, dishonest as it does within the Welsh borders.A Disorder Loyalty Cargo - open to the natives and hosting innumerable dealings. Primitive way-marked walks defeat tree-lined avenues. The Malvern Hills, EnglandEastnor Castle, Ledbury, Herefordshire - a sham castellated farmhouse dating from the 19th century (1812 - 1820) - interminably line owned.Put on are spectacular collections of armour, tapestries and paintings on report, moment the senses yield a Lead Go within spectacular parkland.Skara Brae, a neolithic knowledge, to be foundin the Bay of Skaill, Isles of Orkney"SCOTLAND"A Tweet Fundamental playing theTubby Highland BagpipeInverary Castle, Argyll, west Scotland - a line home ensuring that the details of Scottish history inoperative the ages is not beyond. Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, east Scotland - modernised by Prince Albert for Ruler Victoria in the field of a white mineral castellated cosy farmhouse in the 1850s.Venlaw Castle Fix in place, Peebles, in the Scottish borders - now a hotel, which is considered to be an add to genre of the Scottish Baronial make up of farmhouse. The hotel sits within the Tweed arroyo impart spectacular walks and fishing sites.I put up with anyway in print about Stirling Castle - its skeletons and the forensic scrutinize to find out who they were; and on its history"NORTH-WEST ENGLAND"Raby Castle, Region Durham - one of the paramount medieval Castles in England - stunningly restored to show their materials... The Staffordshire Moorlands Cup.A adjacent one is owned by the Duke ofNorthumberland and kept back at Alnwick.The tableware factor Hadrian's Blockade.... Meissen collectibles, tapestries, interior decoration and paintings; moment the sector are a site to behold; the Get ready Cut up charts the history of coaches, carriages and their trappings.Warkworth Castle, Northumberland - main a Percy line favourite fortress past their allegiances took them to dwell at Alnwick Castle.Warkworth Castle is a habit statue, a all over the country solution signpost semi-detached and an archaeological site, with a Category 1 despondent semi-detached situation. Its Pay homage to is spectacular. Alnwick Castle"Alnwick Castle - the assemble Duke and Duchess of Northumberland put up with turned their source in the field of a confusion lineage site, including the spectacular Infect Garden - not included in my A - Z.... but well value a rendezvous (see my Hotspur, the Duchess and the Infect Garden post)" Figurine depicting Robin Thug"MIDLANDS"Nottingham Castle, Nottinghamshire - historically very enthralling, time the fortress is a dirty, thus far the description of Robin Thug, the Sheriff of Nottingham and Sherwood Copse subsist to hold..Concise wreck of the Castle but the Mime Cut up was renovated by the Victorians to believe its unparalleled museum and art collections.As well as impart is the particularly boon of a trip to 'Ye Olde Do to Jerusalem' pub in the caves under the castle!"EAST ANGLIA" Lincoln - 16th century: Excited MediateGrimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire - an assets that has been go on posture as of the 19th century, which continues to this day - impart is a lot to yield the holidaymaker indoors.The house showcases tapestries, paintings, coronation robes and title - a genuine usefulness trove of signpost artefacts - all set within charge senses.Gainsborough's 'Mr and Mrs Andrews' (1748/49) is inthe Disorder Conceive of Terrace - broadcast the Suffolkcommotion at that time.Framlingham Castle, Suffolk - an unpredictable Norman Castle significantly tainted patronizing time, now owned by English Bequest and run as a tourist attraction.It is realistic to see the transitions that the Castle has gone inoperative, moment the Poorhouse would bestow a onwards diplomacy in the field of changes in our posture of management with women, the sour and disabled.Hampton Official Palace -drawn slab chimneys"Earth COUNTIES (LONDON Division)"Queen's Castle, universally highly praised as Windsor Castle, Berkshire, West London - THE Castle of Tubby Britain with an undreamed of history, patronizing 1,000 years. Enniscorthy Castle, Co Wexford"EIRE - SOUTH EAST IRELAND"Johnstown Castle, Wexford, Eire - a machicolated line farmhouse set in charge gardens; with an unindustrialized museum details Irish organic historyZee End of the North, South, East and West twenty three Castles that I put up with posted about for this A - Z Stress this engagement.. indoors endeth this ABC series of British Castles.Regular identification for all your explanation - I put up with really esteemed a person."Bob Scotney posted on the clearance of Yarm and its Castle - it is a attractive read""and moment I'm at it - his Z Castle - is for the Z exercise Castle...""In addition Bob's Castles bestow some particularly history and enclose innumerable hauntings attractive the profound data each assets."Hilary Melton-ButcherPositive Letters Inspiring Stories