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newcastlebrown .com. Newcastle Brown Ale is a brown ale, originally brewed in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. [2] Launched in 1927 by Colonel Jim Porter after three years of development, the 1960 merger of Newcastle Breweries with Scottish Brewers afforded the beer national distribution and sales peaked in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s. [3]
The ruins of Cargill's Castle stand on a promontory overlooking the Pacific Ocean in New Zealand 's southern city of Dunedin. It is one of about ten castles in New Zealand, the other one in Otago being nearby Larnach Castle. More a castle in name than in fact, this Italianate mansion was built for Edward Cargill, eighth child of city founder ...
Sherborne Castle (sometimes called Sherborne New Castle) is a 16th-century Tudor mansion southeast of Sherborne in Dorset, England, within the parish of Castleton. Originally built by Sir Walter Raleigh as Sherborne Lodge , and extended in the 1620s, it stands in a 1,200-acre (490 ha) park which formed a small part of the 15,000-acre (61 km 2 ...
Belvedere Castle. / 40.779447°N 73.96906°W / 40.779447; -73.96906. Belvedere Castle is a folly in Central Park in Manhattan, New York City. It contains exhibit rooms, an observation deck, and since 1919 has housed Central Park’s official weather station. Belvedere Castle was designed by Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould in 1867. [1]
Inveraray Castle is a Category A listed building. It is surrounded by a 16-acre (6.5-hectare) garden and an estate of 60,000 acres (24,000 hectares). [1] Besides welcoming visitors to the castle, the estate's activities include commercial forestry, tenanted farming, wind and hydro power, and deer stalking. [5]
Newcastle, Jamaica. Newcastle is a settlement in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica. Formerly a military hill station for the British Army it is now a training centre for the Jamaica Defence Force . The Blue Mountain and John Crow Mountain National Park in which Newcastle is located was established in 1992. Newcastle lies on the Kingston to Buff Bay ...
Location. Solingen, Germany. Coordinates. 51°08′15″N 7°09′10″E. / 51.13750°N 7.15278°E / 51.13750; 7.15278. Website. www .schlossburg .de. Burg Castle ( German: Schloss Burg ), located in Burg an der Wupper ( Solingen ), is the largest reconstructed castle in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and a popular tourist attraction.
Cardigan Castle, c. 1763–1770. The first motte-and-bailey castle (ca.1093) was built a mile away from the present site, [4] probably about the time of the founding of the town by Roger de Montgomery, a Norman baron. In 1110, King Henry I of England took Cardigan from Prince Owain ap Cadwgan as a punishment, and gave the Lordship of Cardigan ...