Ashtown Castle (Irish: Caisleán Bhaile an Ásaighis) is a tower house and located in ... surmounted by a chimney at the east side. Around 1760 the castle was incorporated into a larger Georgian house known as Ashtown Lodge; ... demolished. Pheonix Park Visitors Centre adjoins the castle and gives an historical account of the park from 3500BC onwards. Phoenix ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 19 2021 - 7:38pm
More of a fortified manor house than a castle, Weobly Castle (Welsh: Castell Weble) was largely built in the early part of the ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 2 2021 - 9:44am
Although Oxwich Castle (Welsh: Castell Oxwich) is built on the site of an earlier medieval castle, these are actually the remains of a sixteenth century manor house. ... Nicholaston take the right turn toward Oxwich and Oxwich Castle. Link and Image : Oxwich Castle Cadw. Image courtesy of ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 1 2021 - 5:07pm
Carreg Cennen Castle (Castell Carreg Cennen) was built by the Welsh in the twelfth century. ... passage that leads to a natural limestone cave beneath the castle. The site is in Trapp to the south east of Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire ... site. We followed the winding path up to the dark brooding castle. A real fortress with substantial remains and beautiful views. We found ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 2 2021 - 10:26am
This is a Norman castle constructed in the late thirteenth century on the site of an older Welsh castle. Although the remains of that castle do not remain the Welsh did take the castle for a short period in 1294. ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 7 2013 - 8:07pm
Construction of this concentric castle began in the late thirteenth century on a flat plain on the north of the ... accommodation nearby. The Welsh under Owain Glynd?r took the castle in 1404 but it was recaptured by the English two years later and there ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 7 2013 - 8:17pm
Stane Castle is a tower house built in the fourteenth century and renovated in the ... which is on the outskirts of Irvine, North Ayrshire, Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir, Siorrachd Àir a Tuath, Alba). Image: Stanecastle, Irvine, North Ayrshire. 2007. Scotland image © Copyright Rosser1954 released for use in the public domain ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 3 2021 - 1:31pm
Ashford Castle is on the border of County Mayo (Irish: Contae Mhaigh Eo) and County ... in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries This 800 year old castle is now a prestigious luxury hotel and is set on a spectacular 350-acre ... habitats and wild fauna and flora. Link : Ashford Castle Hotel & Country Estate . Image: Ashford Castle From Lough ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 30 2021 - 12:02am
Lauriston Castle is a sixteenth century tower house with nineteenth century additions ... Celtic nation: Scotland Itinerary: Scotland Edinburgh & the Lothians Place type: Castle ...
Anonymous (not verified) - May 25 2021 - 9:22pm
The country of Scotland (Alba) has a border with England to the south and is surrounded by the ... west and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the southwest. Scotland's mainland covers an area of some 30,414 square miles and is very ... the Lowlands to the south and east and Southern Uplands. Scotland is known for it’s many Lochs, mountains, rivers and both dramatic ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 21 2017 - 1:45pm