Video of Dunstanburgh Castle.
A guide to some of the castles of the United Kingdom and Ireland. Use the tabs on the side to find castles you like.
Thursday, 19 September 2013
Dunstanburgh Castle
Dunstanburgh Castle was constructed in the early 14th century, and was described as being in a ruined state by the early 16th century. It is located on a scenic, rocky headland on the coastline of Northumberland, in England.
Hedingham Castle
Hedingham Castle is a Norman motte and bailey castle in Essex, England. The surviving stone keep dates to the mid 12th century and is mostly intact, apart from missing two of its original four turrets.
Video of Hedingham Castle.
Labels:
12th century,
England,
Medieval,
Norman,
Rural setting
Location:
Castle Hedingham, Essex CO9, UK
Wednesday, 18 September 2013
Portencross Castle
Labels:
14th Century,
Coastal setting,
Medieval,
Rural setting,
Scotland
Location:
Scotland, UK
Tuesday, 17 September 2013
Warwick Castle
Aerial video of Warwick Castle.
Framlingham Castle
Framlingham castle dates to the 12th century, and is located in Suffolk, England. It has a curtain wall with 13 towers, but no central keep.
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Video of Framlingham Castle.
Friday, 13 September 2013
Carrigadrohid Castle
Carrigadrohid is a 15th century castle built on a rock in the middle of the River Lea, in County Cork, Ireland. It is connected to a stone bridge which crosses the river.
Video featuring Carrigadrohid castle.
Labels:
15th century,
Ireland,
Medieval,
river,
Ruins,
Rural setting
Location:
Killinardrish, Co. Cork, Ireland
Thursday, 12 September 2013
Hadleigh Castle

Hadleigh Castle was constructed in the 13th century, and is located on a hill overlooking the Thames estuary in Essex, England. Land subsidence has left it in a ruined condition, although one tower still stands to its original height.
Labels:
13th century,
England,
Medieval,
Ruins,
Rural setting
Location:
Castle Point District, Essex, UK
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