Kenilworth Castle is a castle in the town of Kenilworth in Warwickshire, England, managed by English Heritage; much of it is in ruins. The castle was founded after the Norman Conquest of …

Kenilworth Castle’s story spans more than nine centuries. Its massive Norman keep dates from the 1120s and the fortress endured one of the longest sieges in medieval English history in 1266.

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The history of Kenilworth Castle, a royal castle for much of its history and converted into a lavish palace for Elizabeth I by Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester.

May 30, 2022 · With Kenilworth Castle under Henry III, the king gave the land, title, and castle to Prince Edmund (1245 to 1296), who was his second son. Edmund became the 1st Earl of …

First built in the 1120s and a royal castle for most of its history, Kenilworth Castle was expanded by King John, John of Gaunt and Henry V. In 1563 Elizabeth I granted it to Robert Dudley,...

Kenilworth Castle was an important royalist stronghold during the English Civil War. It was eventually partially dismantled and the mere drained by parliamentary troops.

Kenilworth Castle is situated in a town of the same name, and the town itself is just as much worth a visit as the castle. A quaint oasis a half hour’s drive away from bustling Warwick, it boasts a …

Jan 24, 2025 · Kenilworth Castle appears to morph from medieval fortifications to Tudor Palace and its story features John of Gaunt son of King Edward III of medieval times to an …

There’s so much to see and do at Kenilworth. Below, you’ll find a helpful list of highlights, including the Tower, the gardens, the Keep and the Great Hall, as well as family-friendly tips …