Leicester's Building and the keep, Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, 2009. Artist: Historic England Staff Photographer.
/2692790.jpg "Leicester's Building and the keep, Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, 2009. Artist: Historic England Staff Photographer.")
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Leicester's Building and the keep, Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, 2009. The first castle was built here soon after the Norman Conquest, and the impressive keep survives. Simon de Montfort held the castle in the mid 13th century, while in the 17th century it was the home of Robert Dudley, Earl of Essex and favourite of Queen Elizabeth. Many of the buildings date from this period.
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- Historic England Staff Photographer, attributed to: :
People Related
- Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester: British: Earl of Leicester, political and military leader
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World Europe United Kingdom England Warwickshire Kenilworth
- 52 21 00 N , 001 35 00 W
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2660x3947
File Size : 30,759kb
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- N090427.tif
- 0250007662
- 2-692-790
- 2692790
- N090427.tif
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