Nottingham Castle
Nottingham Castle is an old fortified castle, built in Nottingham of England. In medieval times, it served as the residency for the royalties in the kingdom.[1][2][3]
| Nottingham Castle | |
|---|---|
| Nottingham, England | |
 The Castle Gate House shows the medieval architecture of the bridge and lower towers against the Victorian renovation of the upper towers and gate house | |
| Coordinates | 52.9493°N 1.1546°W |
| Type | Enclosure castle |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Nottingham City Council |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1068 |
| Built by | William the Conqueror William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle |
| In use | Museum and art gallery |
| Events | English Civil War |
References
- "Historical sketch of Nottingham castle". 1878.
- Nottingham City, Council (1878). "Nottingham castle. The Midland counties art museum. A statement of the objects of this institution and the adaptation of Nottingham castle as its permanent location by the town council of Nottingham".
- "Nottingham Castle, Nottingham, Nottingham | Educational Images | Historic England".
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