Middleham Castle, a massive 12th-century central keep, which progressively had three ranges of luxurious chambers and lodgings constructed, turning the castle into a fortified palace by the mid-15th century, was the childhood and favourite home of Richard III.
Though roofless, many of these buildings survive, making Middleham a fascinating castle to explore. Here Richard spent part of his... More details

Liverpool was awarded the European Capital of Culture 2008. The vibrant city is renowned for its arts & culture and is home to numerous museums & galleries including a branch of the Tate Gallery. Read more ...