Bamburgh Castle owner’s wedding makes history
Bamburgh Castle owner Francis Watson-Armstrong become the first member of the Armstrong family to marry in the castle for over 125 years. In an enchanting candlelit service, Francis Watson-Armstrong married his fiancé Claire Thorburn in a socially distanced ceremony within the castle’s King’s Hall.
Bamburgh Castle - Wikipedia
The castle still remains in the ownership of the Armstrong family. [16] After the War, the castle became a Grade I Listed property. The description included this comment about the status of the building in 1952 and its history: [19] Castle, divided into apartments.
Bamburgh Castle owner's wedding becomes Armstrong family's …
2020年12月24日 · The owner of Bamburgh Castle has become the first member of the Armstrong family to marry at the historic venue in over 125 years. Francis Watson-Armstrong married long-term partner...
William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong - Wikipedia
His last great project, begun in 1894, was the purchase and restoration of the huge Bamburgh Castle [16] on the Northumberland coast, which remains in the hands of the Armstrong family. His wife, Margaret, died in September 1893, at their house in Jesmond.
Bamburgh Castle - William Armstrong
Armstrong built Cragside in Northumberland and in later life restored Bamburgh Castle to something approaching its medieval glory. In the spectacular setting of the King's Hall, Dr Tony Barrow presented 'Collingwood's Northumbrians' and …
Claire Watson-Armstrong of Bamburgh Castle - Duchess The …
2022年4月24日 · Claire Watson-Armstrong is the current custodian of Bamburgh Castle along with her husband Francis. Francis Armstrong is the 5th generation of Armstrongs to reside at Bamburgh - the estate having come under the family’s stewardship since it was purchased by William, 1st Baron Armstrong in 1984.
Bamburgh Castle and the Real Uhtred of Bebbanburg
2022年10月24日 · Lord Armstrong then decided to make Bamburgh Castle his family home. The Armstrong family still own Bamburgh Castle today and invite the public in to explore this ancient and fascinating castle that is packed with history throughout the centuries.
The Castle - Bamburgh Castle
Bamburgh Castle remains the much loved private home of the Armstrong family who are committed to preserving the fortress, its priceless contents and the surrounding Bamburgh Castle Estate. As well as welcoming thousands of visitors each year, the castle hosts weddings, events and self catering holiday accommodation.
Fortress of Kings: The Epic Tale of Bamburgh Castle
2024年5月26日 · Today, Bamburgh Castle remains in the hands of the Armstrong family, who continue to preserve and promote its legacy. Visitors can explore the castle‘s 14 staterooms, which house a priceless collection of artwork, furniture and …
Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland - Historic UK
Address: Bamburgh, Northumberland NE69 7DF. Telephone: 01668 214515. Website: https://www.bamburghcastle.com/. Owned by: The Armstrong family. Opening times: October-February weekends only, 11.00 – 16.30 (last admission 15.30).