Directory of castles built in Lancashire, England, UK

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Gatehouse - Bury Castle
Evaluate castle that developed from a fortified medieval manor house only to be levelled by Henry Tudor. Read history, list of references, and links.

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Gatehouse - Clitheroe Castle
Pore over 11th/12th century castle that is now without a roof, floors, or the original gatehouse. See historic summary and links to related sites.

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Gatehouse - Lancaster Castle
Appreciate medieval castle built of stone that replaced bailey & motte, and rebuilt as part of the Shire Hall in 20th century. Includes history notes, links, and bibliography.

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Gatehouse - Liverpool Castle
Originally this was a minor 13th century castle sporting five round towers, further fortified in 14th century but totally demolished in 1725. Read about its part in the Civil War, and list of reference sources.

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CastleXplorer - Whalley Abbey Gatehouse
Study colour photograph of imposing 15th century gatehouse protecting Cistercian abbey. Plus brief historic note and location map of village.

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CastleUK - Lancaster Castle
Research massive stone enclosed fortress originating from the 11th century but now used as prison and courthouse. Peruse range of colour images and location map.

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AboutLancs - Lancashire Link List - Radcliffe Castle
Read about this ruin built in 15th century. Also interesting quotations, references, and bibliography.

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- the directory designed to help you navigate mainly medieval castles built in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It has been arranged by country, and then by county, if you already know the name of the castle to research you can access via the A-Z directory.

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