With its extraordinarily well-preserved keep that's surrounded by tall earthworks, Castle Rising is home to one of the UK's most memorable and unusual castles.
Norfolk: Castle Rising
Nunney Castle
This small, picturesque ruin, some three miles outside Frome, is a delightfully romantic affair.
Berkeley Castle
As the site of one of the most infamous maybe-murders in English history, this sprawling 12th century Gloucestershire castle is well worth a day trip.
Winchester
The ancient English capital is steeped in history and oh so very pretty, boasting quaint, charming buildings, lots to do and oodles of great food.
Little Old World 