Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin While England boasts world-renowned castles like Windsor and Warwick, which draw visitors from across the globe, the country also plays host to lesser-known castles equally grand and rich in history. Explore the depth of England’s cultural heritage by incorporating one or more of these historic sites into your next British travel itinerary. Managed by Britain’s National Trust , a conservation organization that safeguards Britain's natural and historical treasures, these castles—some intact and some in ruins—whisper tales of intrigue, ambition, and resilience.
Each property offers a unique glimpse into England's past, from medieval fortifications to romantic Victorian reconstructions, all set within the stunning landscapes that the National Trust works to protect. Bodiam Castle, East Sussex 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 amidst the turmoil of the Hundred Years' War. Bodiam Castle in East Sussex is a 14th-century fortress, embodying medieval grandeur with its iconic .
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Its design, with a nearly perfect moat, imposing towers, and defensive battlements, captures the imagination and transports visitors back to a time of knights and chivalry. Sir Edward Dalyngrigge, a knight who had proven his mettle under Edward III, was the founder of the ca.
