5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (954+ words) Fancy a haunted Halloween adventure? These are the UK castles where Tripadvisor visitors talk about ghosts, hauntings and the paranormal the most. With Halloween fast approaching, Britain’s historic castles are taking on an even eerier atmosphere. From ancient fortresses and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (276+ words) STEEPED in history and hundreds of years old, here are five castles well worth a visit in the West Midlands. The West Midlands is blessed with some of the best-preserved medieval castles in the UK, many of which have a…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (1239+ words) Lancaster Castle (Image: thewub) From Norman keeps and Civil War sieges to a mysterious island fortress, Lancashire has far more fortified history than most people realise. We've ranked the eight best - including true medieval castles, manor houses, fortified towers and…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (635+ words) The new owners of Strancally Castle will likely have been attracted to the Co Waterford Gothic property by the chance of a game of croquet on its lawns, a dip in its swimming pool, or a “Silicon Valley walk-and-talk” in…...

4+ week, 1+ hour ago   (423+ words) Hidden among woodland in south east London is a tiny castle which has stood on one of the capital's highest points for more than 240 years. Severndroog Castle, a tiny Gothic folly, has stood on Shooters Hill in Castle Wood, south-east…...