The English countryside is studded with all manner of manors, castles and palaces. Many of these stately homes, as the English call them, were built in Victorian times by ridiculously rich nobles and ...

England's castles and fortresses are something we should be truly proud of. A feature of the landscape for centuries, we're blessed with hundreds of historic fortifications - many of which remain the ...

Ripley Castle, one of the UK's most historic estates, is hitting the market after staying in the same family for over 700 years. A 715-year-old English castle with a history as rich as its ...

Appleby Castle in the UK has had a slew of owners in its 900-year lifespan, and now you can be one too. Located in Cumbria, a county in northwest England bordering Scotland, the centuries-old ...

For centuries, Great Britain's castles were the literal and political high points of their communities. Designed to keep people out, today these formidable structures are wide open to visitors and ...

More than 50 etchings from soldiers have been discovered on an English castle door in an “astonishing discovery,” including graffiti of what could depict the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte being ...

11:12, Tue, Sep 23, 2025 Updated: 14:58, Wed, Sep 24, 2025 England's castles and fortresses are something we should be truly proud of. A feature of the landscape for centuries, we're blessed with ...