A Norman castle set in 25 acres of parkland on the ... Appleby Castle has a rich history, having been owned by Kings of Scotland and England. The resident that it is perhaps most associated ...
Berkhamsted Castle, Hertfordshire, was one of the most important early Norman castles. A pharmaceutical firm has donated three acres (1.2 hectares) to Berkhamsted Castle Trust, plus £25,000 to ...
He had to establish Norman control in England ... overhauled the Church and built a series of castles across England to establish control. After defeating Harold Godwinson at the Battle of ...
When the Normans invaded England in the 11th century, their first fortresses were made not of stone but of wood. Recent excavations have shown what these wooden castles looked like ...
After the Norman conquest in 1066, Wormegay was granted to Hermer de Ferrers, and it became his main manor and administrative centre. Historic England says the castle was probably built by de ...