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  2. List of castles in Edinburgh - Wikipedia

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    It was converted to offices in the 20th century, and in March 2014 it was being offered for sale. [7] Category A listed building. [6] Craiglockhart Castle: Tower house 15th century Craiglockhart Castle was a square tower house, built in the 15th century by the Lockharts of Lee. [8] Only the vaulted ground floor and parts of the first floor remain.

  3. Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain - Wikipedia

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    A man dedicated to preservation of country houses, he had purchased Montacute House in 1931, one of England's most important Elizabethan mansions, which had been offered for sale with a "scrap value of £5,882". [58] Cook presented the house to the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, which promptly passed it to the National Trust ...

  4. Category:Ruined castles in England - Wikipedia

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    Castles in England built before 1066 (4 P) Pages in category "Ruined castles in England" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total.

  5. Abandoned £4m visitor centre on sale for £150,000 - AOL

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    An abandoned visitor centre in Aberdeenshire, which cost £4m to build in 1997, is on the market for offers over £150,000. Archaeolink Prehistory Park at Oyne , near Insch, shut down in 2011 ...

  6. An abandoned 16,000-square-foot mansion in the English ... - AOL

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    Blackborough House is a crumbling, abandoned mansion located in Devon, England. The home is currently on sale for around $500,000 , or £400,000, but is in need of a major renovation.

  7. 7 Abandoned Castles, Chateaux & Mansions Worth A Visit ... - AOL

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    awscyh/Flickr Castles, chateaux, and mansions - these are displays of wealth and power usually reserved for kings and countesses, or at least old-timey movie stars. It's hard to imagine these ...

  8. Mentmore Towers - Wikipedia

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    In 1992 the Mentmore Golf and Country Club opened, on land previously owned by the estate; it closed in 2015. The house is currently abandoned. [11] Mentmore Towers is a Grade I listed building, with its park and gardens listed Grade II*. [12]

  9. List of castles in England - Wikipedia

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    Before the list itself, a discussion of its scope includes lengthy lists of buildings excluded from the main lists for various reasons. The Castellarium Anglicanum, an authoritative index of castles in England and Wales published in 1983, lists over 1,500 castle sites in England. [2] Many of these castles have vanished or left almost no trace.