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Castles, Palaces & Stately Homes

Warkworth Castle is a ruined, ableit well preserved castle, situated in Warkworth, Northumberland built in the 12th century.
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Weobley Castle is a fortified manor house, designed for domestic comfort rather than defensive capabilities.
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Take a unique tour of Leeds Castle's magnificent parkland on an easy to ride Segway.
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Despite its name, Kew Palace is the size of a manor house.
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The Banqueting House is the most impressive and best known survivor of the architectural genre of banqueting house.
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The Drawings Gallery displays changing exhibitions of material from the Royal Library at Windsor Castle.
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The beautiful State Apartments at Windsor Palace are furnished with some stunning works of art from the Royal Collection.
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Castle visitors can climb 200 steps to the top of the world-famous Round Tower to enjoy stunning views of the castle & the surrounding area.
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St George's Chapel is a fine example of Gothic architecture at Windsor Castle.
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Acton Burnell Castle is a red sandstone shell of a fortified tower house, built in the late 13th century by Bishop Burnell.
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Ashby de la Zouch Castle began as a manor house in the 12th century and was developed castle status in the 15th century.
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Appuldurcombe House is the shell of a large 18th-century baroque country house: it is an important example of English baroque architecture.
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The Great Hall at Hampton Court is spanned by a large and extravagantly decorated hammer-beam roof.
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Aydon Castle is a fortified manor house built by Robert de Reymes, a wealthy Suffolk merchant, starting in 1296 AD.
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Baconsthorpe Castle was built by the Heydon family in 1450.
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Barley Hall is a reconstructed medieval town house which was originally built around 1360 by the monks of Nostell Priory.
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Beeston Castle was built in the 1220s by the Earl of Chester as a defence against aristocratic rivals and a declaration of the Earl's power.
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Bessie Surtees House comprises two houses of Jacobean domestic architecture.
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Belvoir Castle has been the home of the Manners family for over 500 years.
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Belsay Castle is a 14th century medieval castle was constructed about 1370, and was the home of the Middleton family.
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