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1 day ago · Built in 1802, Grade II* with ornate cornicing and finely proportioned rooms, Clifton Castle boasts possibly the finest staircase of its date in the county. House contents include important portraits, furniture, silver, china from 16th-19th century. Featured in Country Life magazine, where Giles Worsley described it as “having generous ...
1 day ago · CASTLE. The County Hall, the great Hall of Winchester where the first Parliaments of England were held, is the only remaining portion of the castle where Norman and Angevin kings resided, where Henry I was married to Maud of Scotland and their son William Atheling was born, where Henry III was born, where Arthur son of Henry VII was born, where Henry VIII entertained the Emperor Charles V, and ...
2 days ago · Eilean Donan Castle owes much to the hard work of Lieutenant-Colonel John Macrae-Gilstrap. In 1911, the officer bought the Scottish island of Donan on which the ruins of this 13th-century castle ...
3 days ago · The castle at Hanley, which stood to the south of the village in the south-east corner of the parish, about half a mile from the right bank of the Severn, was built by King John. (fn. 28) The work was probably begun about 1210, for from that date until 1212 sums are entered on the Pipe Rolls as having been expended in work at the king's houses of Hanley.
2 days ago · Of a hill by the Xenil's shore. And at eve its shade flaunts o'er. The storied Vega plain, And its towers are hid in the mists of Hope; And I toil through years of pain. Its glimmering gates to gain. In visions wild and sweet. Sometimes its courts I greet: Sometimes in joy its shining halls.
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2 days ago · John K. Castle, Director. Mr. Castle joined our board of directors in November 2012 and has served as Chairman of the Nomination Committee since February 2019. Mr. Castle has served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Castle Harlan, Inc. since 1987, and as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Branford Castle, Inc since 1986.
