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Kenilworth Castle Pictures - Image Detail
This wall of The Keep was destroyed by Parliamentary
troops in the English Civil War. Now you can look down onto the Tudor
Gardens.
Images of Kenilworth
The
Outer Court and grounds
The
Great Hall and its towers
Leicester's
Building
The
Keep
Leicester's
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© David Ross and Britain Express
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HISTORY CORNER
Name the Historic attraction
British Heritage Awards
British History Quiz
This Celtic saint began his career as a simple shepherd boy. He entred the monastery of Melrose in 651 and in 664 became prior of Lindisfarne
Clue
He was Bishop of Lindisfarne twice, and a hermit on the Farne Islands Another clue His relics were moved to Durham Cathedral in 1104 This Day in British History
25 April, 1284
Birth of Prince Edward (Edward II) at Caernarfon Castle He was later named 'Prince of Wales', a title conferred on heirs to the English throne since
Monarch Mayhem
This king abdicated the throne on 11 December, 1936, before he had officially been crowned
Clue
He abdicated in order to marry Wallis Simpson, an American divorcee Another clue
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Distillers Cottage
Shipston-on-Stour
Self catering cottage
This charming ground floor cottage conveniently located in the heart of the pretty village of Blackwell in Warwickshire, close to Shipston-on-Stour and can sleep two … more >>
Sleeps 2
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Birch Lodge
Wolvey
Self catering cottage
A wooden lodge near the village of Hinckley just outside the village of Wolvey in Warwickshire that can sleep six people in three bedrooms. more >>
Sleeps 6
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Golden Lion Hotel
The Golden Lion is a friendly family-run 3 star hotel and 16th-century inn located in the village of Easenhall just 4 miles from Rugby and 9 miles from Coventry. Convenient access to the M6 M1 A14 and Fosse Way. It has free parking and free Wi-Fi access. … more >>
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Macdonald Alveston Manor
The Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel and Spa, with its beautiful gardens, is just a short walk from the centre of Stratford and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Many public areas of the hotel are located in the Manor House, parts of which date back to the 16th century. The attraction of … more >>
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