Castle

Leeds Castle is built on islands in a lake formed by the River Len to the east of the village of Leeds, near Maidstone in Kent, England. A castle has existed on the site since 857. The last owner of Leeds Castle was the indomitable Lady Baillie who bought the castle in 1926 and employed … Read more

Dunster, in Somerset, is one of England’s most beautiful and fascinating medieval villages, with a castle perched high on a wooded hill. At the top of the High Street is an iconic octagonal building called The Yarn Market. It was once the hub of the thriving wool trade in Exmoor. Nearby are shops offering handmade … Read more