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08:24 EST, 20 July 2016
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Updated:
08:39 EST, 20 July 2016

Wealthy property hunters who are in the market for a new home and have always wanted to live like a king or queen are in luck – a spectacular late 13th century castle is listed for nearly £1.5million.

Perfect for a fan of Game of Thrones – the TV series where the Lannisters rule from King’s Landing – or any history buff, Woodcroft Castle is set on a stunning 14.5-acre estate in Cambridgeshire, six … (View original article)

A planning application has been lodged to take down parts of the listed Kilwaughter Castle to prevent their “uncontrolled collapse.”

The original part of the castle was built by the Agnew family in the seventeenth century, and was extended in 1803 by architect John Nash,

Despite a campaign being launched under the title ‘Save Kilwaughter Castle and Graveyard’, the condition of the now-derelict castle has deteriorated.

According to a visual inspection report … (View original article)

Josh Hamilton, the five-time MLB All-Star and former AL MVP for the Texas Rangers, has listed his 5 bedroom, 9 bathroom “house” in Westlake, Texas for $3.4 million. And since Spotrac lists Hamilton’s 2016 base salary as $28,410,000, I’d say it’s safe to say that he is looking to upgrade.

It’s hard to believe, and it makes me a little sick to my stomach to say it, but $3.4 million is a pretty modestly priced home for a superstar athlete like Hamilton. And with all of those turrets and… (View original article)

Outdoor Shakespeare at Muncaster Castle

Acclaimed travelling company the Three Inch Fools perform ‘As You Like It’ on Jul 31st and ‘Macbeth’ on Aug 1st on the Castle lawns at Muncaster, in this Shakespeare anniversary year.

Tickets are £12.50 adults, £10 children with a 10% discount for Friends of Muncaster. There is also a Two-Play Ticket for the special price of £20 adults and £16 children.

Ticket prices include entry to the gardens, hawk and owl centre an… (View original article)

It’s more at home performing in its own Big Top but now NoFit State Circus is staging a new dance circus show at Raglan Castle and Caerphilly Castle

BLOCK sees the Cardiff-based company teaming up with Cadw and Motionhouse dance company as part of Visit Wales’ Year of Adventure.

The new show will be travelling around the UK and Europe this summer and will call at the two Welsh castles for four performances.

Caerphilly and Raglan castles
Tickets are now on sale and a… (View original article)