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Há 1 dia · Carlisle Castle stands on the site of the original Roman fort, supporting garrisons along Hadrian’s Wall. William II took over the site and built the first version of the castle. King David of Scotland took Carlisle in 1135, and built the Keep. Later kings added to the castle over time, made necessary by Carlisle sitting on the Anglo-Scots ...
Há 1 dia · It gained prominence under the reign of David I, who, as Earl of Northumberland before ascending to the Scottish throne, owned the town and its imposing castle. David’s influence transformed Roxburgh into a thriving hub, attracting so many settlers that a new town, Easter Roxburgh (present-day village of Roxburgh), had to be established to accommodate the overflow population.
Há 1 dia · Look out for: The fabled ghost of Banquo and the castle’s own herd of Highland cattle. Admission to the castle and grounds costs £17.50 for adults, with family tickets available for £60 (two ...
Há 1 dia · Inside the castle itself access for very young children in prams or wheelchairs may be tricky. Look out for: The fabled ghost of Banquo and the castle’s own herd of Highland cattle. Admission to the castle and grounds costs £17.50 for adults, with family tickets available for £60 (two adults and three children).
Há 1 dia · When Mary, Queen of Scots, was forced to abdicate, her half-brother James Stewart took over as Regent. He seemed to be a doing a good job but he also made enemies
Há 1 dia · The Rooms. Rating: 5/5. The Witchery is home to just nine suites, each one individually and thoughtfully designed. But leave any thoughts of minimalism at the door because this is a stay where ...
Há 1 dia · Craigdarroch Castle in Victoria. This historic mansion was constructed in the late 1800s as a family residence for the wealthy Scottish coal baron Robert Dunsmuir and his wife Joan. Robert died in April 1889, 17 months before construction on the castle was completed, and his sons Alexander and James took over the role of finishing the castle.
