Castles Collection (page 9)

Castle / Bolsover 1860
Bolsover Castle in Derbyshire. Date: 1860

Dartmouth Castle / 1807
Dartmouth Castle, Devon. Date: 1807

Hamlet & the Ghost

Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd, North Wales
View of Caernarfon (Caernarvon) Castle in Gwynedd, North Wales. The castle was built by the English King Edward I from around 1283, on the site of a Roman fortress and Norman motte. Date: 1950s

Entrance to Raglan Castle, Monmouthshire
A woman and a gardener at the arched entrance to Raglan Castle in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. The castle was ruined during the English Civil War

Chepstow Castle, Gwent, Wales
Edwardian woman at Chepstow Castle, overlooking the River Wye at Gwent (formerly Monmouthshire), Wales. Building began in the 11th century

Castles in the Sand by Muriel Dawson
Lovely illustration featuring a little girl in a striped swimsuit and a big red straw sunhat, drying off her doll on the beach, presumably after a dip in the sea

Lydford Castle, Devon
A view of Lydford Castle, Devon. In medieval times, the castle was home to the stannary courts which ruled over matters relating to tin mining. Part of the building was used as a prison

Building a Castle by Susan Beatrice Pearse
Two children sit contentedly and construct a castle from building blocks

Dardanelles - The Castles
Castles at the Dardanelles, Turkey, Ottoman Empire

The Princess of the Castle by Hilda Cowham
Lovely illustration by Hilda Cowham showing a princess in a flounced, floral trimmed dress watching from the steps of her castle as a knight rides past and raises his flag or standard in her direction

Castles in the Air
A young lady with arms behind her head, reclines in a field. Flowers are strewn all around her, even within the hat that lies by her side

Sandcastle Competition - Brisbane, Australia
Sandcastle Competition at the Sand Gardens, Suttons Beach, Radcliffe, Brisbane, Australia - the Judges approach!

Queenborough, Kent
The site of Queen Philippas castle at Queenborough, Kent

Playing on the Beach
A group of holidaying children play on the beach, making sandcastles, finding starfish and digging with a bucket and spade

Germany Braunfels
Schloss Braunfels, home of the Prinzessin von Solms - one of those fabulously picturesque German castles

The First Sand Castle by Muriel Dawson
A little girl in a red dress and a white bonnetto protect her from the sun, building her first sandcastle

Worth Going to Bed For by Harold Earnshaw
Illustration by Harold Cecil Earnshaw to accompany a rhyme by J.M. Barrie, showing a little boy fast asleep and enjoying a particularly vivid dream crammed with castles, pirates, elephants

Crusaders Fortress
A Crusaders Citadel in Syria - Krak, Syria - reconstruction of the fortress of the Knights Hospitallers. They took it from the Kurds in 1125 and rebuilt it in 1202

Castle Stalker
A girl looks towards Castle Stalker, Argyllshire, Scotland, built by Duncan Stewart of Appin, in about 1540 on an islet known as the Rock of the Cormorants

Stirling Castle
Set on a volcanic rock, commanding views for miles around, Stirling Castle was one of the most important strongholds in medieval Scotland. Date: 1930s

Inverness Castle, seen from the bridge, Scotland. It was built in 1835 on the site of a much earlier fortress and sits on a low cliff overlooking the River Ness

Morton Castle, near Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, consists of a ruined 15th century keep and triangular courtyard. Acquired by the Earls of Morton in 1459

Manorbier Castle
The ruins of Manorbier Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The original edifice was founded by the De Barri family in the 11th century, but most of the present castle is 15th century

Raglan Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales. These magnificent ruins are all that remains of this great military fortress, built c. 1463 for defending the Welsh Border

Rhuddlan Castle, in the Vale of Clwyd, Flintshire, Wales, seen from across the River Clwyd

Glamis Castle / Allom
Glamis (Glame s) Castle, Forfarshire

the Journey (Reid)
Niam of the Golden Hair takes Oisin to her fathers land - the Land Oversea which is delightful beyond all dreams - there with wild honey drip the forest trees

Broughton Castle, near Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, was originally built in 1300 for John de Broughton. It was extended, crenellated and altered over the centuries

Cowdray Castle
A female cyclist admires the ruins of Cowdray Castle, Sussex, England, Henry VIII awarded the house to Sir Anthony Brown, Master of the Horse, in 1542

Buildings / Castle (Scrap)
A representation of a fortified castle (possibly German)

Dover Castle, Kent: from Castle Hill

Ruined Castle
The crumbling ruins of a mighty castle stand on the cliffs edge, dreaming of days gone by and battles long ago

England / Nottingham
The south prospect of Nottingham with the castle visible in the background

Cathar Castle / Peyrepertu
Peyrepertuse, Languedoc

Cathar Castle / Puylaurens
Puylaurens, Languedoc

On a Rhine Steamer
With their hats secured to their heads by scarves, sightseers on a Rhine steamer admire the castles and other sights on either bank

Group of Sandcastles
A group of children build a group of castles

Basile / Dragon / Folklore
The Dragon The castles in the air

Bohemian Castle
BURG KARLSTEIN - an impressively romantic castle of Bohemia (present-day Czech Republic)

Building / Castle / Durham
View of Durham Castle, the home of the Bishop of Durham

Coat of Arms C. 18Th
An unidentified coat of arms containing within it small coats of arms with various devices including a crowned eagle, castles, an owl etc all surmounted with a canopy

Castles / Alnwick / 1750
View of Alnwick Castle in Northumberland

Theatre / Pantomime
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK Dolly Castles as Jack (The Principal Boy) and George Graves as Mrs Halleybutt (the Dame); at Drury Lane

Bodiam Castle, Sussex

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