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Pop Web site in new window   Virtual Tour of Durham Castle
If you can’t get to lovely Durham Castle, get there the virtual way with this very worthwhile tour of a World Heritage-nominated monument. Explore the rest of the site for a tour of the Durham Cathedral and Peninsula, as well as a link to the University of Durham's site.
 
Pop Web site in new window   Virtual Tour of Durham Castle
If you can’t get to lovely Durham Castle, get there the virtual way with this very worthwhile tour of a World Heritage-nominated monument. Explore the rest of the site for a tour of the Durham Cathedral and Peninsula, as well as a link to the University of Durham's site.
 
Pop Web site in new window   British Castles, Stately Homes and Houses
Where was “Brideshead Revisited” shot? Why, Castle Howard, of course. To keep your Brit habitat trivia in tip-top shape, visit this extensive list of distinctive British abodes, complete with pictures, profiles, and links.
 
Pop Web site in new window   Crabble Corn Mill
Ever wonder how water can crush wheat into flour? Settle all bets with the history of Crabble Corn Mill, the restored working watermill in Dover, Kent. A nifty tourist attraction, culinary necessity, and industrial revelation all rolled into one!
 
Pop Web site in new window   Historic Houses
Historic Houses in Britain tend to fall into one of two categories: those you can visit, and those you can stay in. Find a linkable list of both at this useful site. Make reservations online. Talk about the royal suite!
 
Pop Web site in new window   The English Medieval Castle
This textually challenging article examines the intricate background of the castle tradition. It even reveals the subtle distinction between the motte and the bailey in castle lore.
 

 

 
  
 
 
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