Bamburgh Castle

6 miles east of Belford by the B1342 from the A1, Bamburgh, NE69 7DF

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Bamburgh Castle Guide - Yahoo! Travel Guide UK The magnificent and dramatic coastal setting of this completely restored medieval castle, perched high on a bluff overlooking the North Sea in Northumberland, has attracted the eyes of many a film director, and Bamburgh Castle is a “film star” several times over. The museum housed within... uk.holidaysguide.yahoo.com Bamburgh Castle details the life of the first Baron Armstrong, through his work as an engineer. Hydraulics, ships, aircraft and arms were some of the many engineering fields in which Lord Armstrong excelled. In the same building can be found relics of aviation from its beginnings to the present. Casualties from two... bamburghcastle.com Bamburgh Castle Bamburgh Castle is probably the finest castle in England. It is perched on a basalt outcrop on the very edge of the North Sea at Bamburgh, Northumberland. It commands stunning views of the Farne Islands, Holy Island and land' w... bamburghcastle.com CastleXplorer - Bamburgh Castle The site of the castle has a history of occupation dating back to the 1st century BC. One of the oldest buildings remaining is a large Norman Keep, probably built by Henry II. In 1464, during the Wars of the Roses, Bamburgh became the first castle to succumb to cannon fire, suffering heavy damage. T... castlexplorer.co.uk Visit Bamburgh Castle- Enjoy England Home to the Kings of Northumbria this magnificent coastal castle was completely restored in 1900. Collections of china, porcelain, furniture, paintings, arms and armour. It is the home of the Armstrong family, and the building is all in use which maintains a welcoming lived-in atmosphere. A Royal Ce... enjoyengland.com TimeRef - History Timelines - Bamburgh Castle The Earl of Warwick was put in charge of capturing the castles from the Lancastrian garrisons. Edward had to stay at Durham to recover from a bout of the measles. The castles were not attacked but cut off from supplies to starve the soldiers out. Just before the new year the Lancastrian soldiers sur... btinternet.com