Castles

Conisbrough CastleARCHERY and fencing will be among the activities on offer at a free event heading to Conisbrough Castle on Monday. Staff from Doncaster Children’s Service Trust’s EPIC team will host the event, which also aims to educate young people about crime. Castle event lead Stephen Cole said: “I’ve put a lot of work into … Continue reading »

Lauren Lyons Cole Aug. 4, 2017, 1:38 PM 15,640 If you’ve ever dreamed of living in a castle with an easy commute to New York City, you’re in luck. Located just over an hour north of midtown Manhattan, 249 Croton Dam Road in Ossining, New York is on the market for $3.69 million. Built in … Continue reading »

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Claudia Schiffer—member of the original supermodel club, iconic Guess? girl, magazine-cover star times a thousand, and savvy businesswoman—is well versed at navigating runways. So 15 years ago, when the Teutonic bombshell and her now husband, English film director Matthew Vaughn, turned into a half-mile-long driveway—unannounced and on a whim—to inquire whether the owners might consider … Continue reading »

We’ve teamed up with Knock Castle to offer you the chance to win a luxury break for two in the heart of Scotland. For great Scottish hospitality, award-winning food, stunning countryside and a luxurious country retreat, this beautiful Scottish castle has it all. You could be in search of a quiet meal out together, a … Continue reading »

Galway Bay fm newsroom – A planning application for new car and bus parking facilities at Portumna Castle has been lodged with the county council. The Office of Public Works is seeking planning permission to demolish an existing vacant bungalow at the castle, which is a protected structure. The development would include the construction of … Continue reading »

The next phase of restoration work at Highcliffe Castle in Dorset will start at the end of the month. The eighteen month building project will see one wing fully restored as well as its historic kitchen. The castle will also welcome back original pieces of furniture which are currently being held in storage by the … Continue reading »

MERIDEN — The Castle Craig vehicle access road will be closed to traffic Thursday due to utility pole repairs. Repairs began Wednesday and will conclude Thursday, according to a city-issued statement. “We apologize for any inconvenience,” the city said in the statement. (View original article)

An article showcasing Lismore Castle features in the latest edition of the popular interiors magazine House & Garden, profiling the castle and its grounds to more than 113,000 readers. Tourism Ireland in London, in conjunction with Fáilte Ireland, invited journalist Tania Compton to visit in 2016. The resulting article appears in the August edition of … Continue reading »

Apart from churches, cobblestoned streets and a castle that stimulated Walt Disney’s grey cells, this town in Spain owes part of its fame to roasted suckling pigs Much as I wanted to, I did not enter Segovia like the seasoned solo traveller, appearing foot first from the train, bounding onto the platform, taking a deep, … Continue reading »