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Built in 2 years by Richard the Lionheart, early concentric castle of advanced design. Château-sur-Epte: 11th century Ruins Château de Conches-en-Ouche: 11th century Ruins Begun 1034. Château de Gisors: 12-13th century Ruins Château d'Harcourt: 12-14th century Partly habitable Converted to residence 17th century.
The ruins of the donjon at Château d'Ivry-la-Bataille. The Château d'Ivry-la-Bataille is a ruinous Norman castle in the town of Ivry-la-Bataille in the Normandy region. It is among the earliest examples of a stone donjon or keep, which would become a common feature of later Norman castles in various parts of Europe.
Appleby Castle is in the town of Appleby-in-Westmorland overlooking the River Eden (grid reference). It consists of a 12th-century castle keep which is known as Caesar's Tower, and a mansion house. These, together with their associated buildings, are set in a courtyard surrounded by curtain walls. [ 1 ]
Rydal Hall participates annually in "Wordsworth's Daffodil Legacy", an initiative of the National Gardens Scheme, as does the National Trust property Dora's Field. [14] This is a special opening to raise monies for charity: normally visitors are invited to make a donation to the upkeep of the gardens.
The ruins of Kendal Castle, the ancient seat of the Barons of Kendal. The Barony of Kendal is a subdivision of the English historic county of Westmorland.It evolved from one of two ancient baronies that make up the county, the other being the Barony of Westmorland (also known as North Westmorland, or the Barony of Appleby).
The Château de Guernon-Ranville (Castle of Guernon-Ranville) is located in the hamlet of Le Bas de Ranville in the commune of Ranville, in the Calvados department of Normandy in Northwestern France. This private 18th-century domain carries the name of the family who were for a long period of time the proprietors of the château.
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Castle at Castle Park, near Holland, Michigan, built in 1890 for Michael Schwarz. It now serves as a community center for the Castle Park Association. [18] Castle Craig, Hubbard Park, Meriden, Connecticut, 32-foot-high (9.8 m) tower built in 1900. [19] Castle Falls, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, built 1945.