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Set across two islands on a Kentish lake, Leeds Castle has sheltered six medieval queens, hosted Henry VIII and Winston Churchill alike, and today pairs 900 years of genuine history with treetop adventure courses and a nine-hole golf course. It has never been anywhere near Yorkshire.
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Fourteenth-century moated perfection in the Sussex countryside, complete with a working steam railway stop of its own — here’s the full history and everything you need to plan a visit to Bodiam Castle.
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The castle where a king’s reign quietly ended, and Edward I’s walls still ring an entire town — Conwy remains one of Britain’s best-preserved medieval fortresses.