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Launceston Castle, Cornwall, England= Launceston Castle (Cornish: Kastell Lannstefan) is located in the town of Launceston, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.===Early history===The castle is a Norman motte and bailey castle raised by Robert, Count of Mortain, half-brother of William the Conqueror shortly after the Norman conquest, possibly as early as 1067. Others attribute its foundation to Br...
Suffolk == Historic County of England. ===Related Projects>===== Suffolk Famous People >===== Historical Suffolk >===== Historic Buildings of Suffolk >===== Suffolk Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries and Graveyards >=====]
Northamptonshire === Historic County of England. ===Related Projects>===== Northamptonshire Famous People >===== Northamptonshire Genealogical Resources >===== Historical Northamptonshire >===== Historic Buildings of Northamptonshire >===== Northamptonshire Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries & Graveyards >=====]
Broughton Castle, Oxfordshire, England= Broughton Castle is a medieval manor house located in the village of Broughton which is about two miles south-west of Banbury, Oxfordshire, England on the B4035 road (grid reference SP418382). It is the home of the Fiennes family, Barons Saye and Sele. The castle sits in parkland and is surrounded by a wide moat.===History===The castle was built as a mano...
Halton Castle, Cheshire, England= Halton Castle is in the former village of Halton which is now part of the town of Runcorn, Cheshire, England. The castle is situated on the top of Halton Hill, a sandstone prominence overlooking the village. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and a scheduled ancient monument.It was the seat of the B...
Lancashire == Historic County of England. ===Related Projects>===== Lancashire Famous People >===== Lancashire Genealogical Resources >===== Historical Lancashire incl. Manchester Merseyside >===== Historic Buildings of Lancashire >===== Greater Manchester post 1974 >===== High Sheriff of Lancashire
Devon == Historic County of England.===== Image right - St. Petroc's flag of Devon. By Greentubing - Made by self, Public Domain, Wiki Commons ===Related Projects>===== Devon Famous People >===== Devon Genealogical Resources >===== Historical Devon >===== Historic Buildings of Devon >===== Devon Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries & Graveyards
Historic Buildings of Cumberland ==England===Today Cumbria ...(embracing Westmorland and parts of Lancashire) Image right - Holker Hall >===== Image Geograph © Copyright Barbara Carr and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence. The object of this project is to provide information about historic buildings in the county of Cumbria/Cumberland, with links to sub-projects for specific bu...
Herefordshire == Historic County of England ===Related Projects>===== Herefordshire Famous People >===== Herefordshire Genealogical Resources >===== Historical Herefordshire >===== Historic Buildings of Herefordshire >===== Herefordshire Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries & Graveyards >===== People Connected to Herefordshire
Staffordshire == Historic County of England ===Related Projects>===== Staffordshire Famous People >===== Historical Staffordshire >===== Historic Buildings of Staffordshire >===== Staffordshire Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries & Graveyards >===== People Connected to Staffordshire
This is the Umbrella Project Page for Worcestershire, England. Image right - Armorial banner of Worcestershire County Council ===== Image by Escudo_de_Villanueva_de_Perales.svg Coat_of_Arms_of_Henry_of_Wales.svg, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wiki Commons ===Related Projects>* People Connected to Worcestershire >* Worcestershire Famous People >* Historical Worcestershire >* Historic Buildings of Worcestersh...
Derbyshire ===== Image right - Flag of Derbyshire - by Dyfsunctional at English Wikipedia - Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons., Public Domain, Wiki Commons ==Historic County of England. ===== Derbyshire Famous People >===== Derbyshire Genealogical Resources >===== Historical Derbyshire >===== Historic Buildings of Derbyshire >===== Derbyshire Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries & Graveyards
Wiltshire Mian Page == Historic County of England.===Related Projects>===== Wiltshire Burials >===== Wiltshire Famous People >===== Heytesbury, Wiltshire >===== Historical Wiltshire >===== Historic Buildings of Wiltshire >===== Wiltshire Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries & Graveyards >===== People Connected to Wiltshire
Huntingdonshire == Historic County of England.===Related Projects>=====] People Connected to Huntingdonshire >=====Huntingdonshire Famous People >===== Huntingdonshire Genealogical Resources >===== Historical Huntingdonshire >===== Historic Buildings of Huntingdonshire >===== Huntingdonshire Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries & Graveyards
Portchester Castle, Hampshire, England=The history of the Roman fortress of Portchester has been already given, so far as it can be ascertained. In Domesday there is mention of a 'halla,' but nothing to suggest that the place was of particular importance. Although the mediaeval castle was commenced early in the twelfth century, there is no reference to it until 1153, when it was granted by char...
Hurst Castle, Hampshire, England= Hurst Castle in Hampshire on the south coast of England is one of Henry VIII's Device Forts, built at the end of a long shingle spit at the west end of the Solent to guard the approaches to Southampton. Hurst Castle was sited at the narrow entrance to the Solent where the ebb and flow of the tides creates strong currents, putting would-be invaders at its mercy....