Fortified House Collection

Lumley Castle 34009_020
Lumley Castle, a late 14th century crenellated fortified house now hotel, County Durham, 2018

With the Late General Earles Force on its Advance up the Nile (engraving)
1045122 With the Late General Earles Force on its Advance up the Nile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

ABT1091407
Salvin's Flag tower and Tudor architecture of Rockingham Castle

View Purmerstein Castle Purmerstein House Purmerend
View of Purmerstein Castle Purmerstein House in Purmerend (title on object), fortified house in city, Purmersteijn Castle, Abraham de Haen (II) (mentioned on object), Northern Netherlands, 1733

View castles Heer-Arents-Berge houses Heer-Arents-Berge
View of castles Heer-Arents-Berge The houses Heer-Arents-Berge in Bergambacht (title on object), fortified house in city, Bergambacht, Abraham de Haen (II) (mentioned on object)

Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Dunstaffnage Castle, a partially ruined 13th century castle
AW-6876 Aerial image of Scotland, UK Dunstaffnage Castle, a partially ruined 13th century castle, situated on a platform of conglomerate rock on a promontory at the south-west of the entrance to Loch

Adoration of the Magi, print maker: Nicolaes de Bruyn, Pieter Schenk I, 1643 and / or
Adoration of the Magi, print maker: Nicolaes de Bruyn, Pieter Schenk I, 1643 and/or 1670 - 1711

May, Jan van de Velde (II), Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1618

Landscape with Figures near a fortified house with two towers, Jan van de Velde (II), 1639 - 1641

Aerial image of London, England, UK: Windsor Castle, the largest inhabited castle in the world
AW-6589 Aerial image of London, England, UK Windsor Castle, the largest inhabited castle in the world, one of the principal official residences of the British monarch

Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Dunnideer Castle, a 13th century tower house
AW-6874 Aerial image of Scotland, UK Dunnideer Castle, a 13th century tower house, built partially from the remains of an existing vitrified hill fort, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Caerlaverock Castle, a 13th-century triangular moated castle in the Caerlaverock National
AW-6856 Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Caerlaverock Castle a 13th-century triangular moated castle in the Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve area at the Solway Firth, Glencaple

Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Earl's Palace, Birsay, a 16th century ruined castle
AW-6850 Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Earl's Palace, Birsay, a 16th century ruined castle north west corner of Mainland Orkney Adrian Warren contact details: prints@ardea.com tel

Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Bernera Barracks, Glenelg, Highland
AW-6846 Aerial image of Scotland, UK Bernera Barracks, Glenelg, Highland Adrian Warren contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Ballinbreich Castle (Chapel Hill, Chapel Of Glenduchie) by the river Tay, Fife
AW-6836 Aerial image of Scotland, UK: Ballinbreich Castle (Chapel Hill, Chapel Of Glenduchie) by the river Tay, Fife Adrian Warren contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Kasbah bathed in evening light with the Jbel Sarhro Mountains in the distance, Nkob, southern Morocco, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Kasbahs (fortified houses) bathed in evening sunlight with the Jbel Sarhro Mountains in the distance, Nkob, southern Morocco, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

View over kasbahs (fortified houses) to flat desert plains and Jbel Sarhro Mountains, Nkob, Southern Morocco, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Kasbah in the Dades Valley near El-Kelaa M Gouna, east of Ouarzazate, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

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Discover the timeless allure of fortified houses across history and landscapes. From Lumley Castle to Purmerstein House, these architectural marvels stand as testaments to strength and resilience. Join us on a journey through time as we explore the grandeur of Heer-Arents-Berge houses and the captivating engravings of Nicolaes de Bruyn and Pieter Schenk I. Immerse yourself in Jan van de Velde's masterpieces, where landscapes come alive with fortified houses boasting majestic towers. Fly high above East Anglia for a bird's-eye view of Castle Acre Castle, its motte-and-bailey structure echoing tales from centuries past. Behold Windsor Castle, an imposing fortress that reigns supreme as the largest inhabited castle worldwide, while Tower of London stands guard over the River Thames with its rich historical legacy intact. Step into these fortresses' embrace and feel their enduring power resonate within your soul.