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Leeds Castle
Architecture; Castles
Leeds Castle, set in 500 acres of parkland in the midst of the Kent countryside, takes it name not from the city of Leeds but from its first owner, a man named Leed, or Ledian, ...
Lewes Castle
Architecture; Castles
Lewes is a rare example of a castle that has two mottes associated with one bailey (Lincoln Castle is another). It was built by William de Warenne, around 1069-70, and became the ...
Lincoln Castle
Architecture; Castles
William the Conqueror built Lincoln Castle, in 1068, on a strategic site that had once been used by the Romans. 166 families who were living on the site had their houses ...
Lindisfarne Castle
Architecture; Castles
Holy Island, cut off from the mainland for several hours each day, played a significant part in the development of Christianity in England. In 635 AD, the Irish evangelist, St ...
Linlithgow Castle
Architecture; Castles
Linlithgow Palace stands beside Linlithgow Loch, midway between Edinburgh and Stirling. It was a favourite residence of the Stuart kings and the birthplace of James V and Mary ...
Llansteffan Castle
Architecture; Castles
Llansteffan Castle stands on a hill south of the village, overlooking the Tywi estuary. It was one of a chain of castles the Normans built to guard the river mouths in the early ...
Llantilio Castle
Architecture; Castles
White Castle, along with Skenfrith and Grosmont, is one of three castles built to protect one of the main routes through the border region between England and South Wales. In the ...
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