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1. www.english-heritage.org.uk › kenilworth-castleKenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden | English Heritage

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   Explore the medieval fortress and the Tudor palace of Robert Dudley, the great love of Queen Elizabeth I. Book online to save 10% and enjoy the views, the garden, the exhibition and the events.

   • Location: Castle Green, Kenilworth, CV8 1NG, Warwickshire

   • Phone: 01926 852078

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kenilworth_CastleKenilworth Castle - Wikipedia

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   Kenilworth Castle is a castle in the town of Kenilworth in Warwickshire, England, managed by English Heritage; much of it is still in ruins. The castle was founded during the Norman conquest of England; with development through to the Tudor period. It has been described by the architectural historian Anthony Emery as "the finest surviving ...

   • Battles/wars: Siege of Kenilworth (great siege of 1266)
   • Owner: Town of Kenilworth

   • Controlled by: English Heritage

4. www.english-heritage.org.uk › visit › placesHistory of Kenilworth Castle | English Heritage

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   History of Kenilworth Castle. Kenilworth is one of England’s most spectacular castles. Once standing at the heart of a vast hunting ground and surrounded by a huge man-made lake, it represented a rich prize to the generations of great men who owned and embellished it – among them John of Gaunt, Henry V and Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester.

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   What happened at Kenilworth Castle?

   • Discover stories of epic sieges and royal scandals at mighty Kenilworth Castle. Once one of the country’s most formidable medieval fortresses, the castle was later transformed into a spectacular Elizabethan palace by Robert Dudley in an effort to impress his queen.

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   Where is Kenilworth Castle?

   • Kenilworth Castle is a castle in the town of Kenilworth in Warwickshire, England, managed by English Heritage; much of it is still in ruins. The castle was founded during the Norman conquest of England; with development through to the Tudor period.

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   Why did Queen Elizabeth I buy Kenilworth Castle?

   • In 1563 Queen Elizabeth I bestowed Kenilworth castle upon her favourite Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. It is believed that the young queen wanted to marry Dudley, but his reputation had been tainted by rumours surrounding the suspicious death of his wife. Dudley spent lavishly on the castle, transforming it into a fashionable Tudor palace.

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   Why is Kenilworth a Saxon castle?

   • It is thought that a castle has stood at Kenilworth in Warwickshire, since Saxon times. It is likely that the original structure was destroyed during the wars between the Saxon King Edmund and Canute, King of the Danes. Following the Norman Conquest, Kenilworth became the property of the crown.

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6. www.english-heritage.org.uk › visit › placesPrices and opening times for Kenilworth Castle and ...

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   0370 333 1181. Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden. Address: Castle Green, Off Castle Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1NG. Telephone: 01926 852078. Prices and opening times for Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garde.

7. artsandculture.google.com › story › kenilworthKenilworth Castle: Medieval Castle and Elizabethan Showpiece

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   Kenilworth Castle: Medieval Castle and Elizabethan Showpiece. First built in the 1120s and a royal castle for most of its history, Kenilworth Castle was expanded by King John, John of Gaunt...

8. historicengland.org.uk › listing › the-listKENILWORTH CASTLE, Kenilworth - 1000496 | Historic England

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   Overview. Heritage Category: Park and Garden. Grade: II* List Entry Number: 1000496. Date first listed: 28-Feb-1986. Go to the official list entry. Uploaded by David Lees This photo may not represent the current condition of the site. View all. Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed.

9. www.historic-uk.com › Kenilworth-CastleKenilworth Castle - Historic UK

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   8 min read. It is thought that a castle has stood at Kenilworth in Warwickshire, since Saxon times. It is likely that the original structure was destroyed during the wars between the Saxon King Edmund and Canute, King of the Danes. Following the Norman Conquest, Kenilworth became the property of the crown.