Britain has a unique castle heritage, and The Great Castles of Britain and Ireland is a celebration of 50 beautiful, unique and fascinating castles. With stunning photography by Stephen Whitehorne, the book !s engaging commentary guides the reader the interior and exterior of each castle: architecture, furnishings, artefacts and gardens.
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Lise Hull is a freelance writer, casteliologist and historian. After many years in the US Navy, she gained master's degrees in Heritage Studies (from University of Wales, Aberystwyth) and Historic Preservation (from Indiana University). She runs Castles Unlimited, which focuses on the study and promotion of British castles. Lise Hull is the author of Countries of the World: Scotland (Times Media) and a forthcoming book on the castles of Glamorgan. Stephen Whitehorne is one of Scotland's foremost landscape, architectual and travel photographers. He is the photographer and author to several walking guides to Scotland, including Exploring the Highlands of Scotland and Walking the Scottish Highland Round (both Cassell), as well as photographer on many other guides His work has been widely exhibited in the UK. Stephen also teaches photography, and is based near Edinburgh.
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state apartments, towered curtain wall, ringwork castle, grants castle, timber defences, heavy timber doors, enclosure castle, great gatehouse, inherits castle, inner bailey, castle constable, lower bailey, castle passes, main gatehouse, concentric castle, massive round towers, concentric design, outer bailey, seizes castle, seize castle, water defences, besieges castle, gate passage, murder holes, besiege castle Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
King John, Hermitage Castle, Earl of Pembroke, Earl of Warwick, Tower of London, Stirling Castle, Robert the Bruce, Middle Ages, Castle Rising, Dunvegan Castle, Queen of Scots, Prince of Wales, Corfe Castle, King James, White Castle, Edinburgh Castle, Queen Elizabeth, English Civil War, Oliver Cromwell, Threave Castle, Goodrich Castle, North Wales, William Marshal, Warkworth Castle, English Heritage Browse Sample Pages:
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