Castles in England - Beautiful England Photos

Portchester Castle, Portchester, Hampshire

England, Hampshire, South East England, United Kingdom

Portchester Castle is a remarkable well preserved castle, in the care of English Heritage. Within the nine acre site, there is also the 12th century St. Mary's Church, which is the only surviving building of a...

Portchester, Hampshire

England, Hampshire, South East England, United Kingdom

Portchester is a suburb of Portsmouth, four miles from the City. In medieval times, it was a small village of only a few hundred inhabitants, but is now part of the expanding conurbation along the main A27 roa...

Richmond Castle and River Swale, from Green Bridge, Richmond

Richmond Castle and Town, Richmond, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Richmond is a market town in North Yorkshire, one of the most dramatically beautiful towns in the north of England. It is not to be confused with Richmond in Surrey, nor fifty-seven other "Richmonds" throughout...

Ripley, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Ripley is an attractive village, three miles north of Harrogate, on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, just off the A61 Ripon to Harrogate main road. Ripley has one wide street and a small cobbled s...

Helmsley, North York Moors, Yorkshire

England, United Kingdom, Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber

Helmsley is an attractive market town, the only one in the North York Moors National Park, thirteen miles west of Pickering and twenty four miles north of York. A charter to hold a market was granted by Robert ...

Waterside Cottages, Peaks Hole Water, Castleton

Castleton, Peak District, Derbyshire

Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

Castleton is one of the most beautifully situated villages in the Peak District in Derbyshire. It is at the head of the Hope Valley, sixteen miles from Sheffield and can be approached through the dramatic limes...

Pip's Graves, Charles Dickens, Great Expectations, St. James' Churchyard, Cooling

Cooling, Kent

England, Kent, South East England, United Kingdom

Cooling is a small, remote and windswept village, overlooking the North Kent Marshes. The northern boundary of the Thames Estuary is two miles away and the chimneys of Canvey Island, Essex, can be seen on the h...

Windsor, Berkshire

Berkshire, England, South East England, United Kingdom

Windsor is a town twenty miles west of London, on the River Thames. It is situated close to Runnymede, where the Magna Carta was sealed and Eton, home of the famous Eton College, which can be reached across the...

The Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Windsor Castle, 19th May 2018

Berkshire, England, Special Places

When the engagement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was announced and that the wedding would take place at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle on 19th May 2018, it immediately created worldwide interest. P...

Odiham Castle, North Warnborough, near Odiham

Odiham, Hampshire

England, Hampshire, South East England, United Kingdom

Odiham is a large picturesque village in North Hampshire, forty miles south-west of London and south of the M3 motorway. As a royal manor, it was the first entry in the Hampshire section of the Domesday Book, w...

Tudor Cottage and Tudor Lodge Gift Shop, The Square, Chilham

Chilham, Kent

England, Kent, South East England, United Kingdom

Chilham in Kent is a small village, set in the beauty of the North Downs and is seven miles south-west of Canterbury. It lies high above the River Stour Valley and is one of the most attractive villages in Kent...

The White Hart Inn, High Street, Winchcombe

Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

England, Gloucestershire, South West England, United Kingdom

Winchcombe is a Cotswold town, situated between Broadway and Cheltenham. It is a timeless place of yellow warm-toned stone cottages, exhibiting typical medieval architecture. The name Winchcombe, means "valley ...

St. Andrew's Church, from Lower Church Lane, Farnham

Farnham, Surrey

England, South East England, Surrey, United Kingdom

Farnham is a Georgian market town in Surrey, thirty eight miles from London, on the Surrey Hampshire border. A milestone in the Woolmead area of the town states the distance from London. At one time, the stone ...

Fishing boats, Whitstable Harbour, Whitstable

Whitstable, Kent

England, Kent, South East England, United Kingdom

Whitstable is a seaside resort on the north coast of Kent. The name is a combination of ancient British words for salt (whit) and market (stable). Oyster fishing on this coast, has been important since Saxon ti...

Edward III Towers, Hadleigh Castle, Hadleigh

Hadleigh Castle, Hadleigh, Essex

England, Essex, South East England, United Kingdom

Hadleigh is a small town in south-east Essex, five miles west of Southend-on-Sea on the A13 main road. The name Hadleigh, is derived from a Saxon word meaning, "clearing in the heath". On the edge of the tow...

The Old Sun Inn, Church Street, Safron Walden

Saffron Walden, Essex

England, Essex, South East England, United Kingdom

Saffron Walden is a picturesque medieval market town in north-west Essex, 18 miles south of Cambridge. A market has been held here since 1141 and is held on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The town has many notable his...

Outer Bailey and Great Ditch, Corfe Castle

Corfe Castle, Dorset

Dorset, England, South West England, United Kingdom

Corfe Castle is one of the most spectacular ruined castles in Britain, from whatever direction it is viewed. The name is also given to the village in which the castle is set. One of the best views clearly demon...

South-west Tower and Chapel, Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Farleigh Hungerford

Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset

England, Somerset, South West England, United Kingdom

Farleigh Hungerford Castle, near Bath, is on a hillside above the Somerset bank of the River Frome, the other bank being in Wiltshire. Originally a manor house, it was sold to Thomas Hungerford in 1369, who pr...

Hurst Spit and Hurst Castle, Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire

England, Hampshire, South East England, United Kingdom

Hurst Spit in Hampshire, is a shingle beach one mile and a half long, at the western end of the Solent, near Milford-on-Sea. Hurst Castle, built for Henry VIII, situated at the end of the Spit, guards the appro...

Bodiam Castle, Sussex

England, South East England, Sussex, United Kingdom

Bodiam Castle has a beautiful fairy tale setting, surrounded by a wide moat. The towers seem to float on the water. It seems remarkably complete from the outside, but inside, although well preserved, it has los...

Alfriston, Sussex

Seaford to Tide Mills and Newhaven Walk, Sussex

Telscombe Cliffs, to Eastern end of Undercliff Walk, Peacehaven, Sussex

Seahaven Coastal Trail, Newhaven to Peacehaven, Sussex

Telscombe Cliffs, Peacehaven, Sussex

Undercliff Walk, Ovingdean, Rottingdean and Saltdean, Sussex

National Park Visitor Centre, Brecon Beacons

Tintern, Wye Valley, Wales

Rhossili, Gower, Wales

Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, South Wales

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales

Llandudno, North Wales

Port Eynon, Gower, Wales

Portchester Castle, Portchester, Hampshire

Portchester, Hampshire

Richmond Castle and Town, Richmond, Yorkshire

Ripley, Yorkshire

Helmsley, North York Moors, Yorkshire

Castleton, Peak District, Derbyshire

Cooling, Kent

Windsor, Berkshire

The Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Windsor Castle, 19th May 2018

Odiham, Hampshire

Chilham, Kent

Winchcombe, Gloucestershire

Farnham, Surrey

Whitstable, Kent

Hadleigh Castle, Hadleigh, Essex

Saffron Walden, Essex

Corfe Castle, Dorset

Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset

Hurst Spit and Hurst Castle, Milford-on-Sea, Hampshire

Bodiam Castle, Sussex

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