From a baronial-style mansion in the Scottish Highlands with its own trout fishing loch to a Lake Como escape with guesthouse ...

It was Marshal who transformed Pembroke Castle into the stone stronghold that endures to this day. After Marshal, the castle ...

In the ninth and tenth centuries, castles were often built of wood and easily burned down by enemies. As unrest spread across ...

These were built to withstand sieges and protect people. The introduction of feudalism led to wooden motte-and-bailey castles ...

We trace the origins of the castle in the feudal system that emerged in France c.900 CE, and look at the early motte-and-bailey castle, used by the Normans to subjugate England and Wales in the ...

Duffus Castle in Moray is an example of a motte and bailey castle in Scotland. The first style of castle was called a motte and bailey. Duffus Castle in Moray is an example of a motte and bailey ...

is one of 13 West Midlands sites added to the register and is one of the best-preserved motte-and-bailey castles in England. Also at risk is the Grade II*-listed Kings Norton Old Grammar School in ...

The current incarnation was only recalled to life after the ruins of a former motte and bailey castle were purchased in the 1970s. The owner set about reconstructing the original with as much ...

Bailey Hill began as motte and bailey castle, built in about 1080 on the highest point in the town by a Norman Marcher Lord. Mold is thought to come from a corruption of his name, Robert de Mont ...

There are many examples of Norman Motte-and-Bailey castles up and down the country, but few are quite as impressive as ...

Duffus Castle in Moray is an example of a motte and bailey castle in Scotland. The first style of castle was called a motte and bailey. Duffus Castle in Moray is an example of a motte and bailey ...