The North of England has more castles, fortified buildings and other defensive structures than any other area of Britain. In this video, John Grundy explores these and explains who built them, and why. Locations featured:
- Hadrian's Wall
- Houseteads and other forts
- Durham Castle
- Aydon Castle
- Warkworth Castle
- Bamburgh Castle
- Prudhoe Castle
- Langley Castle
- Belsay Castle
- Lanercost Priory
- Hulne Priory
- Kirknewton Church
- Ancroft Church
- Akeld Castle, Wooler
- Berwick fortification
- Norham Castle
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