A 12th century castle set in 27 acres of enclosed grounds at the foot of the Pennines. Steeped in history this motte and bailey castle boasts one of the few remaining Norman Keeps (not a ruin). 64 rooms including 2 halls with very high ceilings. Decorated in the style of a 17th century home with ancient monuments such as the round tower or dungeon. Ideal for period drama.(Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria)