The top castles in the U.K.

From pre-history to the late Middle Ages

The British version of early the Medieval Romanesque style

The high Medeival style, divided into three periods

England's greatest repository of Old Masters paintings, with works by Leonardo, Botticelli, Rembrandt, Monet, Degas, and more

Sections of this partly-ruined medieval castle dates to the 11C

Before Salisbury there was Sarum: Iron Age fort, Roman settlement, and mighty medieval city—all abandoned in the 13C

A medieval church with a fabulous Doom fresco

A 12th century tower at the heart of Oxford with city views

The early medieval Gothic style

When Gothic really started looking, well, Gothic

The apogee of British Gothic, all fan vaulting and pointy spires