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Description: Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire is a very imposing ruin with a very colourful history,in which Simon de Montfort,Henry III,John of Gaunt and Robert Dudley,Earl of Leicester,had parts.The castle ,seen across the site of the mere,part of the once-massive water defences which surrounded it.The Castle held out for months against a siege by Henry III in 1266.Queen Elizabeth I made three visits during the Earl Of Leicester's (Dudley) ownership.I'd love to see the mere re-flooded...
Title: Kenilworth Castle, 2008
Credit: KENILWORTH CASTLE,WARWICKSHIRE
Author: Dave from Leicester, UK
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