Today, visitors can tour the castle, entering through a floating footbridge. Actually a Tudor manor house built on the site of an earlier medieval structure in South Wales, Llancaiach Fawr has ...

Why Wales Is the Place to Go for Medieval Castles Wales has no shortage of magnificent castles—from the impenetrable stronghold of Harlech Castle, to the fierce fortifications of Carnarvon ...

Castles were built in the marcher ... final nail in the coffin of the idea of an independent 'Wales' which had existed throughout the medieval period.

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions Royal Commission investigator Louise Barker accepts a challenge from Professor Beverley Smith to try to find a lost medieval castle amid the gardens of ...

Castle Hedingham is often hailed as arguably the best preserved Norman keep in England. Constructed in the year 1100 by the ...

Bovey Castle is the perfect destination for a Traitors-themed mini-break, offering the ideal mix of glamour, intrigue, and a ...

Wales and Northern Ireland and at 3rd Level in Scotland. Not everyone in the 13th century lived in castles. Ruth Goodman, Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn visit a much humbler home to see how medieval ...

Well known within England but perhaps lesser-so among international visitors, Bodiam Castle stands as a quintessential example of medieval fortification, constructed in the late 14th century ...

A recently rediscovered fragment of an abbot’s grave slab from North Wales may offer an unusual glimpse of a medieval personality. University of Chester archaeologist Howard Williams analyzed ...

Castles were built in the marcher ... final nail in the coffin of the idea of an independent 'Wales' which had existed throughout the medieval period.