Norman Castle Collection

Caerphilly Castle, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Caerphilly Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Europe, Italy, Sicily, Caccamo Town

Carrickfergus Castle & Harbour, Co Antrim, Ireland

Imperial Service Medal presentation to Bruce Netherton at Restormel Castle, Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. June 1989
Bruce Netherton, centre, accompanied by his wife Florence, receives the Imperial Service Medal from Beric Morley, Regional Director English Heritage

Europe, Italy, Sicily, Caccamo, Norman Castle

The four Norman kings of England; King William I, King William II, King Henry I, King Stephen (chromolitho)
958052 The four Norman kings of England; King William I, King William II, King Henry I, King Stephen (chromolitho) by English School

The keep of the Norman castle at Hedingham, Essex 252, and the church at St
FLO4702826 The keep of the Norman castle at Hedingham, Essex 252, and the church at St. Botolph's Priory, in Colchester, Essex 253

Ruin of an old Norman castle with moat 249, Norman castle at Trematon, Cornwall, 250
FLO4702806 Ruin of an old Norman castle with moat 249, Norman castle at Trematon, Cornwall, 250, and Norman castle with keep at Hedingham, Essex, 251

Europe, United Kingdom, Wales, Penrhyn Castle

United Kingdom, Wales, Gwent, Chepstow Castle, River Wye

In the Great Hall of a Norman Castle (colour litho)
5198549 In the Great Hall of a Norman Castle (colour litho) by Ronzelli, Pietro (c.1560-after1621); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Great Hall of a Norman Castle)

Enmore Castle, Somerset, the seat of the 3rd Earl of Egmont, 1825 (engraving)
5912988 Enmore Castle, Somerset, the seat of the 3rd Earl of Egmont, 1825 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, seat of John Manners)

The Inner or Norman Castle in Pevensey (engraving)
730561 The Inner or Norman Castle in Pevensey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inner or Norman Castle in Pevensey, East Sussex)

Durham Castle, Durham City, County Durham. 24th May 1969

Closed gateway at Carmarthen Castle, Wales, 22nd January 1985

Rochester Bridge over the River Medway to the old town and Norman Castle, Rochester, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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England, London, Tower of London, White Tower from the River Thames

Kilkenny City, River Nore And Kilkenny Castle, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Carrickfergus, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, Lough And Carrick Castle

Trim Castle On The River Boyne, County Meath, Republic Of Ireland

Kilkenny Castle, Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny, Ireland; 12Th Century Norman Castle

Durham Cathedral; Durham, England

Castle Roche, Co Louth, Ireland; 13Th Century Norman Castle

12Th Century Trim Castle, On The River Boyne, Co Meath, Ireland

Trim Castle And The River Boyne, Trim, Co Meath, Ireland

Restormel Castle, 1846

View of Carrifergus Castle (colour engraving)
XCF277632 View of Carrifergus Castle (colour engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: built by John de Courcy in 1177; ); English, out of copyright

Restormel Castle, 1846

The castle and coastline, Aci Castello, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Aerial image of Bamburgh Castle, a Norman castle built on a basalt outcrop on the coast, Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Exploring the Magnificent Norman Castles of Europe: From Italy to Wales" Embark on a captivating journey through time as we delve into the enchanting world of Norman castles scattered across Europe. Our first stop takes us to Caccamo Town in Sicily, Italy, where the imposing Norman Castle stands tall, whispering tales of ancient battles and medieval grandeur. Crossing over to Ireland, we find ourselves mesmerized by the breathtaking Carrickfergus Castle & Harbour in Co Antrim. Its sturdy walls echo with echoes of Irish history and offer panoramic views that will leave you spellbound. Travel back in time to June 1989 when Bruce Netherton was honored with an Imperial Service Medal at Restormel Castle in Lanlivery Parish, Cornwall. This picturesque castle transports visitors to a bygone era filled with chivalry and noble ceremonies. Returning to Sicily's charming town of Caccamo, we encounter yet another gem – the formidable Norman Castle. Its architectural splendor showcases the mastery of medieval craftsmanship while guarding secrets from centuries past. Discover the lineage of power as we unveil chromolitho portraits depicting England's four influential Norman kings – William I, William II, Henry I, and Stephen. These rulers left an indelible mark on English history within their reigns. Venturing further westward brings us to Caerphilly Castle in Cardiff, Wales. With its sprawling fortifications and impressive moat system, this Welsh stronghold is a testament to both military might and architectural brilliance. Penrhyn Castle awaits our arrival next; nestled amidst scenic landscapes in Wales' United Kingdom region. This opulent mansion-turned-castle boasts lavish interiors adorned with intricate details that reflect its rich heritage. Journey along River Wye until you reach Chepstow Castle located in Gwent County - another remarkable example showcasing Norman architecture against nature's stunning backdrop. The castle majestically guards the river, inviting visitors to explore its storied past.