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From the Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers in France to Ha Ha Tonka in Missouri, USA, many castles around the world have fallen ...
This fascinating series of photographs includes UK ruins such as Old Wardour Castle in Wiltshire, Crichton Castle in Scotland and Kinbane Castle in County Antrim. And European edifices such as ...
During the English Civil War, Lady Blanche of the Arundell family held out against the Parliamentarian forces in old Wardour Castle for five days with only 25 armed men. Henry, the third Baron ...
Wardour is named for Wardour Castle, the birthplace of Anne Arundell, who was the wife of Cecil Calvert, second Lord Baltimore. The Giddings sisters initially asked George T. Melvin to develop the ...
Her father, Sir Thomas Arundell of Wardour Castle in Wiltshire, served in the court of King James I. And her great-grandmother was related by marriage to the head-chopping King Henry VIII.
The elegant property, that featured in the film Billy Elliot, is the principal apartment in New Wardour Castle, one of the finest Palladian mansions in Britain. It has over 23,000 sq ft of ...
When war came, divisions rapidly appeared. Families were torn apart. During the storming of Wardour Castle in 1644, for instance, a royalist musketeer named Hilsdean was mortally wounded.
The 50th guide is on Old Wardour Castle, a 14th-century hexagonal castle burrowed away in Wiltshire. Built for the fifth Lord Lovell, a kinsman of Richard II, it passed into the Arundell family ...
He was just 20, eldest son and heir to Matthew Arundell of Wardour Castle in Wiltshire, when his slightly shifty looking portrait was painted in 1580, and soon afterwards was imprisoned for the ...
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