Northumberland Photos by Hetty
3rd June 2019 Bamburgh Castle website – a member of Historic Houses Association
This is a huge castle by the sea that was restored by the Victorian engineer William Armstrong. Once a royal fortress, it was damaged in the Wars of the Roses and was a ruin by the 1600s
Medieval clock tower
12th century keep
This tower was a windmill, built in the 18th century
Model of the 1700s restoration
The Kings Hall, reconstructed in the 19th century
Armour in the keep
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