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Discover the enchanting moats that guard the secrets of history and beauty

Background imageMoat Collection: Ms 493 f. 17 An exchange of gifts, from The Eclogues

Ms 493 f. 17 An exchange of gifts, from The Eclogues
XIR187866 Ms 493 f.17 An exchange of gifts, from The Eclogues by Virgil (70-19BC) with a commentary by Servius, 1469 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Dijon

Background imageMoat Collection: Ancient Chinese weapons and war engines

Ancient Chinese weapons and war engines
Ancient Chinese weapons including shield 1, bow and arrow 2, axe 10, helmet 12, lance 8, 9, quiver 4, and war engines, including mobile siege ladder 13, mobile moat bridge 15, fire starter engine 14

Background imageMoat Collection: The Citadel of Jerusalem, April 19th 1841, plate 24 from Volume I of

The Citadel of Jerusalem, April 19th 1841, plate 24 from Volume I of
528570 The Citadel of Jerusalem, April 19th 1841, plate 24 from Volume I of The Holy Land, engraved by Louis Haghe (1806-85) pub

Background imageMoat Collection: Lier, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)

Lier, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)
478394 Lier, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lier, now in Belgium)

Background imageMoat Collection: View of Adrichem House, from Het Zeganpralent Kennemerlant

View of Adrichem House, from Het Zeganpralent Kennemerlant
STC468620 View of Adrichem House, from Het Zeganpralent Kennemerlant by Hendrick de Leth and Matthias Brouerius Van Nidek, published c.1700-1730 (coloured engraving) by Dutch School

Background imageMoat Collection: The Barbican, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland (colour photo)

The Barbican, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland (colour photo)
3094950 The Barbican, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barbican, Alnwick Castle, Northumberland)

Background imageMoat Collection: The Hall, the Bridge and the Moat (b / w photo)

The Hall, the Bridge and the Moat (b / w photo)
3104016 The Hall, the Bridge and the Moat (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hall, the Bridge and the Moat)

Background imageMoat Collection: Aachen (etching)

Aachen (etching)
2634703 Aachen (etching) by German School, (18th century); (add.info.: After Merians view of Aachen in his " Topographia Westphaliae" (1647).); German, out of copyright

Background imageMoat Collection: Fort at Ceuta, Spanish city in Morocco, North Africa

Fort at Ceuta, Spanish city in Morocco, North Africa
Walls of the Fort, surrounded by a moat, at Ceuta, Spanish city in Morocco, North Africa. Date: circa 1930

Background imageMoat Collection: Sketches in Uganda, the latest protectorate of the British Empire (litho)

Sketches in Uganda, the latest protectorate of the British Empire (litho)
1064410 Sketches in Uganda, the latest protectorate of the British Empire (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Uganda)

Background imageMoat Collection: Townsfolk Skating on a Castle Moat (oil on panel)

Townsfolk Skating on a Castle Moat (oil on panel)
3431779 Townsfolk Skating on a Castle Moat (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageMoat Collection: Leeds Castle (colour litho)

Leeds Castle (colour litho)
3643151 Leeds Castle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leeds Castle. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMoat Collection: View of the keep of the castle, built 1355-88 (photo)

View of the keep of the castle, built 1355-88 (photo)
XIR249233 View of the keep of the castle, built 1355-88 (photo) by French School, (14th century); Bellegarde, Loiret, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageMoat Collection: View of the Chateau d Azay-le-Rideau, built for Gilles Berthelot, 1518-27 (photo)

View of the Chateau d Azay-le-Rideau, built for Gilles Berthelot, 1518-27 (photo)
XIR249215 View of the Chateau d Azay-le-Rideau, built for Gilles Berthelot, 1518-27 (photo) by French School, (16th century); Azay-le-Rideau, Indre et Loire

Background imageMoat Collection: Cloth with view of the Mandalay Palace (textile)

Cloth with view of the Mandalay Palace (textile)
LIT372496 Cloth with view of the Mandalay Palace (textile) by Burmese School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mandalay Palace built 1857-59 by King Mindon (1808-78)

Background imageMoat Collection: View of Vadstena Castle, built in 1545 (photo)

View of Vadstena Castle, built in 1545 (photo)
XIR244179 View of Vadstena Castle, built in 1545 (photo) by Swedish School, (16th century); Vadstena, Sweden; (add.info.: built for King Gustav I Vasa as a fortress to protect Stockholm from southern)

Background imageMoat Collection: View of Marquette House, Kennemerland, from Het Zeganpralent Kennemerlant

View of Marquette House, Kennemerland, from Het Zeganpralent Kennemerlant
489287 View of Marquette House, Kennemerland, from Het Zeganpralent Kennemerlant by Hendrick de Leth and Matthias Brouerius Van Nidek, published c.1700-30 (coloured engraving) by Dutch School

Background imageMoat Collection: Lat 6067 The Turkish Operations at the Siege of Rhodes, from

Lat 6067 The Turkish Operations at the Siege of Rhodes, from
EDI193072 Lat 6067 The Turkish Operations at the Siege of Rhodes, from A History of the Siege of Rhodes, by Guillaume Caoursin, 1483 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale

Background imageMoat Collection: Broughton Castle

Broughton Castle
LLM457615 Broughton Castle by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Broughton Castle. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageMoat Collection: Helmingham Hall

Helmingham Hall
LLM457613 Helmingham Hall by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helmingham Hall. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageMoat Collection: Shirburn Castle

Shirburn Castle
LLM457608 Shirburn Castle by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shirburn Castle. Illustration for Pictureque Views of Seats by F O Morris (William Mackenzie)

Background imageMoat Collection: A chateau with drawbridge (pen & brown ink on paper)

A chateau with drawbridge (pen & brown ink on paper)
CTS449207 A chateau with drawbridge (pen & brown ink on paper) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); 8x15.7 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageMoat Collection: Mechelen, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)

Mechelen, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)
478395 Mechelen, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mechelen, now part of Aarschot province, Belgium)

Background imageMoat Collection: The Old Hall, Wolverhampton, 1887 (pencil on paper)

The Old Hall, Wolverhampton, 1887 (pencil on paper)
WAG421394 The Old Hall, Wolverhampton, 1887 (pencil on paper) by Purdon, D. W. (fl.1887); Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; British, out of copyright

Background imageMoat Collection: Map of the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, 1713 (ink and gouache on paper) (b / w photo)

Map of the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, 1713 (ink and gouache on paper) (b / w photo)
ARN162656 Map of the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, 1713 (ink and gouache on paper) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris

Background imageMoat Collection: Sortie of Zrinyi during the defence of Szigetvar against the Turks, 1566, 1825 (litho)

Sortie of Zrinyi during the defence of Szigetvar against the Turks, 1566, 1825 (litho)
STC357982 Sortie of Zrinyi during the defence of Szigetvar against the Turks, 1566, 1825 (litho) by Krafft, Johann Peter (1780-1856); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMoat Collection: The East End of the Fort of Mongheer, 1787 (aquatint)

The East End of the Fort of Mongheer, 1787 (aquatint)
STC414254 The East End of the Fort of Mongheer, 1787 (aquatint) by Hodges, William (1744-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: from drawings made during his travels in India)

Background imageMoat Collection: Sketches of Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire (engraving)

Sketches of Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire (engraving)
1596679 Sketches of Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire)

Background imageMoat Collection: Sketches at Ightham Mote (litho)

Sketches at Ightham Mote (litho)
1596410 Sketches at Ightham Mote (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Ightham Mote. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 July 1889)

Background imageMoat Collection: Fol. 9v The Month of September: The Wine Harvest, from Breviarium Grimani, c

Fol. 9v The Month of September: The Wine Harvest, from Breviarium Grimani, c
XIR211752 Fol.9v The Month of September: The Wine Harvest, from Breviarium Grimani, c.1515 (vellum) by Flemish School, (16th century); Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venice

Background imageMoat Collection: Ms 3480 Knight escaping from a castle with the help of a lady

Ms 3480 Knight escaping from a castle with the help of a lady
CHT211306 Ms 3480 Knight escaping from a castle with the help of a lady, from the Livre de Messire Lancelot du Lac (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris

Background imageMoat Collection: Assumburg Castle. (engraving, 18th century)

Assumburg Castle. (engraving, 18th century)
5975598 Assumburg Castle. (engraving, 18th century) by Flemish School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. Netherlands. Chateau d Assumburg in Heemskerk)

Background imageMoat Collection: Fr 2643 f. 97v Battle of Nevilles Cross from the Hundred Years War in 1346

Fr 2643 f. 97v Battle of Nevilles Cross from the Hundred Years War in 1346
BAL52374 Fr 2643 f.97v Battle of Nevilles Cross from the Hundred Years War in 1346, from Froissarts Chronicle (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageMoat Collection: Ms 8266 f. 281 Siege of the Chateau of Derval by Pierre La Baud

Ms 8266 f. 281 Siege of the Chateau of Derval by Pierre La Baud
BAL38276 Ms 8266 f.281 Siege of the Chateau of Derval by Pierre La Baud by la Baud, Pierre (c.1450-1505); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Chronique de Bretagnes; ); French

Background imageMoat Collection: Tower of London, c. 1840 (w / c)

Tower of London, c. 1840 (w / c)
GHL6075 Tower of London, c.1840 (w/c) by Campion, George Bryant (1796-1870); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info)

Background imageMoat Collection: Garden Scene with Fountain

Garden Scene with Fountain
BAL14959 Garden Scene with Fountain by Kessel, Jan van, the Elder (1626-79); Private Collection; Roy Miles Fine Paintings; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageMoat Collection: Temple copied from a design on a medal found beside an Egyptian mummy

Temple copied from a design on a medal found beside an Egyptian mummy
STC132731 Temple copied from a design on a medal found beside an Egyptian mummy, from Entwurf einer historischen Architektur, 1721 (engraving) by Fischer von Erlach

Background imageMoat Collection: Map of Poznan and Gruczno, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum

Map of Poznan and Gruczno, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum
STC138953 Map of Poznan and Gruczno, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-90) c.1572-1617 (coloured engraving) by Hoefnagel

Background imageMoat Collection: Zuylenburgh Castle (pen and pencil on paper)

Zuylenburgh Castle (pen and pencil on paper)
XKH145225 Zuylenburgh Castle (pen and pencil on paper) by Heyden, Jan van der (1637-1712); 17.7x27 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageMoat Collection: Scraps from the Tower of London (engraving)

Scraps from the Tower of London (engraving)
5213683 Scraps from the Tower of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scraps from the Tower of London)

Background imageMoat Collection: India: Moat and Ramparts, Tanjore (engraving)

India: Moat and Ramparts, Tanjore (engraving)
6007490 India: Moat and Ramparts, Tanjore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moat and Ramparts, Tanjore)

Background imageMoat Collection: The Moat, from a Pen and Ink Sketch by W Hamper in the possession of T Avery, Esquire (engraving)

The Moat, from a Pen and Ink Sketch by W Hamper in the possession of T Avery, Esquire (engraving)
3635006 The Moat, from a Pen and Ink Sketch by W Hamper in the possession of T Avery, Esquire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Moat)

Background imageMoat Collection: The Moat, Fulham Palace (engraving)

The Moat, Fulham Palace (engraving)
3637203 The Moat, Fulham Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Moat, Fulham Palace)

Background imageMoat Collection: The Tower of David, Phasaelus (engraving)

The Tower of David, Phasaelus (engraving)
2774931 The Tower of David, Phasaelus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tower of David, Phasaelus)



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Discover the enchanting moats that guard the secrets of history and beauty. From Hever Castle, the cherished childhood home of Anne Boleyn, to Nunney Castle's picturesque ruins in Edenbridge, Kent, these water-filled fortifications transport us back in time. Caerphilly Castle stands proudly in Glamorgan, Wales, its imposing moat reflecting centuries of power and grandeur. Meanwhile, Beaumaris Castle enchants as a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Anglesey Island with its perfectly preserved moat encircling medieval splendor. Dive into the legendary tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren as you explore Caerphilly Castle's historic grounds. In Belfast's Dundonald Moat and Church, find solace amidst nature's tranquility while Eltham Palace captivates with its stunning 17th-century architecture. Swans gracefully glide across Leeds Castle's shimmering waters in Kent before we return to Hever Castle once more - a timeless gem steeped in Anne Boleyn's legacy. Finally, Raglan Castle beckons from Monmouthshire with its majestic moat guarding tales of knights and kings. Embark on an unforgettable journey through Europe's most captivating moats.