Our coast has also been our first line of defence. This means around the UK coastline, we have the remains of castles and forts offering a glimpse into the country’s medieval and military past.
Location is everything, and visiting a castle will also get you out in some of the most spectacular and breathtaking locations.
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Dean Castle (also known as is Kilmarnock Castle) is a 14th-century castle situated in the Dean Castle Country Park in Read more…
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Kelburn Castle dates from the 13th century and the Kelburn Estate covers an area of over 3,500 acres, starting at Read more…
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Brodick Castle was the ancient seat of the Dukes of Hamilton although a fortress has been on the site since Read more…
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