Windsor Castle
Berkshire, England
Windsor Castle is a palace in Berkshire, England, first built in the 11th century. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is The More, 13 mi away. It is owned by British royal family.
Windsor Castle at a glance
Built
1070
11th century
Type
Palace
Royal palace
Cared for by
British royal family
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Grade I listed building
About Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle is a royal residence at Windsor in the English county of Berkshire, about 25 miles (40 km) west of central London. It is strongly associated with the English and succeeding British royal family, and embodies almost a millennium of architectural history.
From the Wikipedia article on Windsor Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Windsor Castle sits at 51.4839, -0.6044 in Berkshire. The closest other castles are The More (13 mi), Greys Court (16 mi) and Hilfield Castle (16 mi). Berkshire has 7 castles in all.
- Architect
- Hugh May
