France is known for its grand, palatial châteaux, but the country also boasts a collection of incredible ruined castles that transport visitors back to the medieval era. These castles, with their ...

Neil Chadwick, librarian and archivist at Hull History Centre, says the Bransholme location was a "perfect place to build a castle" [BBC] What is now a series of lumps and bumps on a hillside on the ...

Archaeologists have found the remains of a 'lost' castle on a remote Scottish island once home to a wealthy kingdom. The castle, on the island of Islay, was the centre of power for the Lords of the ...

The 1860s were a very different time. It was an era in which you could move to Madison, say, “Hello, I am new in town and I am going to build a castle here,” and your neighbors would shrug and say, ...

For centuries, Great Britain’s castles were the literal and political high points of their communities. Designed to keep people out, today these formidable structures are wide open to visitors and ...

LITTLE ROCK — For centuries, Great Britain’s castles were the literal and political high points of their communities. Designed to keep people out, today these formidable structures are wide open to ...