Old Castle Web Solutions
There are, of course, no castles in the United States. But old military forts often have many of the features of medieval castles. This can be seen in the fortifications around Berwick-upon-Tweed in the North-East of England–fortifications which are more recent than the era of castle building. These sort of features can be seen in…
Do you recognize these places? they are all historic sites in Great Britain or France.
One of the most spectacular and romantic of all British castles has to be Carreg Cennan, in Wales. I still remember my first glimpse of Carreg Cennan, having driven West from relatives in Swansea, until suddenly we saw these amazing ruins on top of a daunting looking peak. Most of the castles in Wales were…
You can't really see Kenilworth Castle, until you get into the parking lot. Then you see it in the distance, where it is accessed along a ridge across large flat meadows. The gift shop and ticket office are at the start of the ridge, and when you leave these, you have to turn back the…