- The Grade I listed castle has a 12th-century motte, a Norman keep and a round tower.
- Appleby Castle was one of the most viewed properties for sale online last month
A Norman castle set in 25 acres of parkland on the edge of the Lake District is up for grabs for £9.5 million.
He Grade I Listed Property It is one of the most historic castles in the country and has a 12th-century motte, a Norman keep and a round tower.
The property was among the most viewed homes for sale on Rightmove last month, along with the property Alan Carr and Amanda Holden renovated on their TV show Amanda and Alan’s Italian Job.
Appleby Castle is set in 25 acres of parkland on the edge of the Lake District and is for sale for £9.5 million through Sotherby’s estate agents.
The interior of the castle includes high ceilings, wood-paneled walls and large fireplaces.
Appleby Castle It has a rich history, having been owned by the kings of Scotland and England.
The resident with whom he is perhaps most associated is Lady Anne Clifford, who carried out much restoration work at the castle, including inserting a transverse wall into the keep and adding corner turrets.
More recently, the exterior of the castle keep was restored by English Heritage and is today a museum dedicated to Norman history.
The historic property has a Norman keep, which today is used as a museum for visitors.
The keep museum is dedicated to Norman history and has been beautifully presented.
The castle itself currently operates as a hotel and hosts weddings, sporting events and business conferences.
And during the summer months, the castle hosts a variety of special events, including open-air theater and battle reenactments.
Historical tours of the castle are also run during the summer months, and visitors can spend the night in one of its four-poster beds or in one of the holiday homes on the grounds.
The impressive castle boasts some impressive features, including this large portcullis.
Today, the castle operates as a hotel and hosts weddings, sporting events and business conferences.
Visitors to the castle can spend the night in one of the four-poster beds or in one of the holiday homes located on the grounds.
The 22-bedroom castle owns the fishing rights to both sides of the River Eden, immediately below the dam.
It has a dining room from the 15th century and a Great Hall from the same period, as well as a second Great Hall dating from the 12th century.
There are also many modern facilities on site, including a gym, hot tub, sauna room and games room.
There is a large dining room dating from the 15th century and can seat many guests.
The 22-room castle currently owns the fishing rights to both sides of the River Eden.
The property extends across 20,000 square feet and is less than half a mile from Appleby station.
The property is in the market town of Appleby-In-Westmorland, Cumbria, and is being sold by estate agents Sotheby’s.
It extends across 20,000 square feet and is less than half a mile from Appleby station.
