DONNINGTON CASTLE
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| Name | DONNINGTON CASTLE |
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| Address | Donnington Castle Farm Cottage, Castle Lane, Donnington, Newbury RG14 2LE |
| Phone | 03703331181 |
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| Speciality | Historical Places, Heritage Site, Picnic Lunch, Towers, Architecture Structure, Programs, Monuments & Gatehouse |
| About | Donnington Castle is a historical place that is the 14th-century twin-towered gatehouse. The castle was initially built of a curtain wall with four round corner towers, two square wall towers, and a substantial gatehouse, constructed around a courtyard typical of the period's fortified residences. The accommodation was provided in the towers or buildings within the enclosure, set against the castle walls. The castle has a hall, a kitchen and lodgings for guests. Donnington Castle has a private residence that shows the luxury enjoyed by Donnington, Sir Richard Abberbury. Henry VIII and Elizabeth l have stayed in this castle. The building is under the care of English Heritage and is protected from unauthorised change as a scheduled ancient monument. Dogs on leads are welcome. |
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