English Castles That You Can Buy

May 15, 2016 4:00 am
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Caverswall Castle

The original owners of this castle were driven out during the Norman Conquest, so it was partially rebuilt during the 17th century in the Jacobean style. The 18,274 square foot home has 16 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, and sits on 20 acres. Caverswall is one of the few remaining English castles with a functioning moat. The property is listed at $4.2 million.

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Albury Park Mansion

This restored castle hosted the coronation banquet of King George III. The Gothic Tudor home is divided into 12 converted apartments. The 5-acre property is located in Surrey Hills, about a half-hour train ride from London. Albury Park is listed at $4.1 million.

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Kingstone Lisle Park

Built in the 17th century, this castle has 13 bedrooms and seven bathrooms. A stable house, laundry cottage, and gardener’s cottage complement the mansion. The 257-acre property is home to a private golf course, partridge hunting grounds, and three lakes. Kingstone Lisle Park is listed at $26.9 million.

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