The castle formerly owned by the Guinness family is Ashford Castle, located in County Mayo, Ireland. Built in the 13th century, it was transformed into a luxury hotel and is renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful grounds. The Guinness family acquired it in the 1930s, and it remained in their possession until it was sold in the late 20th century. Today, Ashford Castle is a popular destination for travelers seeking a taste of Irish history and elegance.
Corfe Castle is now owned by the National Trust who were given it by the Bankes family (link below) who owned it having bought in 1635. The castle was owned by the Crown until Elizabeth 1 sold it in the 16th century
The original owners of Chiham Castle were the Digges Family who owned the castle from 1612 to 1724. The Colebrooke Family then held the castle from 1724 to 1774. Thomas Heron. a wealthy lawyer, then owned the castle until 1794 when it passed to the Wildman Family until 1861 then the Hardy Family until 1918. Sir Edmund Davis, Somerset De Chair, and Viscount Massereene owned the castle at various times until the current owners Tessa and Stuart Wheeler bought the castle in 2002.
Ardrossan Castle is in Scotland. It is situated on the coast of Ayrshire. The castle was originally called Castle Crags but it was renamed to Ardrossan after the family who owned it.
Corfe Castle was owned by members of the Bankes family from 1635 to some time in the 1980s, a period of roughly 350 years.
Yes, he actually grew up in a castle that his family owned.
It is now owned by a company called Diageo.
Balmoral Castle, which has been owned by Britain's royal family since the reign of Queen Victoria in 1852. It is a favorite residence of Queen Elizabeth II when she is away from Buckingham Palance in London.
Ballynahinch Castle
Tamworth Castle was built in the year 913 by Ethelfleda, Lady of the Mercians. It is now owned by the Tamworth Borough Council.
The construction began in the late 11th Century as a Welsh Border strongholds of Roger de Lacy and it was held by that family until the 13th century. It is now a part ruined, non inhabited castle owned by the Trustees of Powis Castle on behalf of the family of the Earl of Powis
Cainhoe Castle, located in Bedfordshire, England, was owned by the de Beauchamp family in the 11th century. The castle was originally built by the Anglo-Saxon lord, and after the Norman Conquest, it came into the hands of the de Beauchamps, who were significant landholders in the region. The de Beauchamps played a vital role in the feudal system of the time, contributing to the castle's historical significance.
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