Construction will start on a heritage park on the site of a castle in early March, a council has said. The facility in the ...
The lost residence of King Harold, depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, has been found, thanks partly to the previous discovery ...
Norman Castles 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 ...
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 ...
The cultural center's library, which is three stories and holds more than 8,000 books from Irish writers, was designed after a 12th-century Norman Castle. "Visitors can immediately feel as if they ...
With the Pope's blessing King William conquered England in 1066, and he permitted Norman lords to raid Wales and carve out ...
Additions and redesigns have transformed it into a Norman keep (fortified tower), a medieval fortress, and a Gothic Revival-style residence. Located on the Taff River, the castle is in the middle ...
Imagine living in a city with a fairytale castle at its center where royalty, politics, and pop culture mingle. That’s what ...
Before the end of the 11th century Norman presences were established in west Wales thanks to their special weapon, the castle. It appears that the Welsh were about to suffer the same fate as the ...