The English countryside is studded with all manner of manors, castles and palaces. Many of these stately homes, as the English call them, were built in Victorian times by ridiculously rich nobles and ...

A sumptuous history of the English castle. One could not ask for a better guide to the theory, structure, and political and social milieu of the castle in the country that English speakers most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jane Percy, the Duchess of Northumberland, has partnered with luxury travel provider Luxury Gold to bring people behind the scenes ...

England's castles and fortresses are something we should be truly proud of. A feature of the landscape for centuries, we're blessed with hundreds of historic fortifications - many of which remain the ...

A 715-year-old English castle with a history as rich as its architecture has just hit the market for the first time in its ...

A castle in the English countryside that once housed each of its owner’s four wives in each of its four towers, hit the market last week for offers in excess of £7 million (US$10 million). Ince Castle ...

Macabre depictions of hangings carved by soldiers guarding England's biggest medieval castle at a time of looming war with France went on display Monday. The graffiti-covered door -- part of a new ...