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Kenilworth Castle is a castle in the town of Kenilworth in Warwickshire, England, managed by English Heritage; much of it is in ruins. The castle was founded after the Norman Conquest of 1066; with development through to the Tudor period. It has been described by the architectural historian Anthony Emery as "the finest surviving example of a ...
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The first guidebook to Kenilworth Castle followed in 1777 with many later editions following in the coming decades. [290] By the 1780s and 1790s visitors were beginning to progress as far as Chepstow, where an attractive female guide escorted tourists around the ruins as part of the popular Wye Tour. [291]
Kenilworth Abbey Barn Museum: Kenilworth: Warwick: Local: History of St Mary's Abbey, Kenilworth and local history, operated by the Kenilworth History and Archaeology Society [1] [2] Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Garden: Kenilworth: Warwick: Historic house
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A priory for Augustinian canons was built on this site in about 1124 by Geoffrey de Clinton, [1] which is about the same time as he built Kenilworth Castle.Gardens and pools were made near to the priory, and the priory gained additional land as gifts from Geoffrey de Clinton.