Seton Castle in East Lothian was built with stone from a palace said to be the Stuart queen's favourite retreat. Renowned architect Robert Adam used the remnants of Seton Palace to construct the ...
David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. In the heart of Northumberland, England, lies a castle and country house that draws history buffs, architectural enthusiasts ...
A “mystical” spot along the North East coast that remains “a place of serenity” has been revealed among the most beautiful places in England ... a 16th-century castle on a rock, and ...
The first castle is thought to have been built on the coast with a harbour in 1229 to guard the entrance to the River Nith and Dumfries and provide protection against invasion from England.