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Castles of Britain - US-based Castles Unlimited offers a commercial research service. Lists of castles; photo gallery; ground plans and bird's-eye views of a few castles; general background articles; glossary.
 
Castles of Cumbria - Edge Guide to Cumbria and the Lake District provides photographs and brief histories.
 
Castles of Scotland - A US-based amateur enthusiast offers popular histories and galleries of expandable thumbnail photographs of selected castles. Graphics-heavy and with musical accompaniment.
 
Castles of Scotland - A US-based amateur enthusiast offers popular histories and galleries of expandable thumbnail photographs of selected castles. Graphics-heavy and with musical accompaniment.
 
Castles, Forts and Pele Towers in Cumbria - A guide to Roman forts, Norman castles, medieval castles, pele towers and 'modern' castles in Cumbria. Photographs, brief history and links to official sites.
 
Castles, Palaces and Stately Homes of Britain - A guide with many photographs, to some of the castles, and stately homes of Britain, with particular emphasis on Nottinghamshire, where the author comes from.
 
Cawdor Castle - Official site for this medieval and 17th-century castle in Nairn, Scotland, home of the Cawdor family. History, online tour via sensitive plan, description of the gardens. Visitor information.
 
Conwy Castle, North Wales - Archival photograph and brief history from Data Wales.
 
Cornish Castle Pictures - Cornish Light offers small images of Caerhays, Launceston, St Mawes, Restormel and Pendennis Castles and St Michael's Mount.
 
Dunrobin Castle - The most northerly of Scotland's great houses, located in Golspie, Sutherland.
 
Durham Castle - Tour provided by Durham University. Choice of interactive plan or index to find beautiful expandable photographs and information. Glossary.
 
Eilean Donan Castle - Louis Costello provides a history and tour of this Scottish castle.
 
Glamis Castle, Scotland - The official site of the home of the Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne offers a history, illustrated tour and visitor information. The medieval castle has been extended and altered over the centuries.
 
Great Castles of Wales - Site by Paolo Ramponi. Interactive map brings up his photographs of the major Welsh castles, with plans and history taken mainly from the CADW guidebooks. English and Italian language versions.
 
Hever Castle - The childhood home of Anne Boleyn, tragic queen of King Henry VIII. Begun in the 13th century, it was converted into a comfortable Tudor house c.1505. News, history, visitor information, events.
 
History of Kenilworth, Warwickshire - This attractively-illustrated short local history by John Webb concentrates on the royal castle of Kenilworth. Convenient chronology, bibliography.
 
Island Castles - Appealing introduction to medieval fortresses of Great Britain by Edward Blanchard, from The War Times Journal, with professional photographs of a few of the most famous.
 
Lewes Castle - Castle of Norman origin with an impressive 14th-century outer barbican gate. Owners Sussex Archaeological Society provide photographs, a brief history and visitor information.
 
Ludlow Castle - Webcraft Pro present a virtual tour of this Norman castle in Shropshire: photographs with commentary accessed via a sensitive bird's-eye view or list. Ghost story.
 
Ludlow Castle, Shropshire - Border Discoveries Online supplies photographs and history of one of the finest fortifications in the Welsh March.
 
 

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