Gloucestershire Photos by Hetty
18th April 2018
Berkeley Castle is a member of the Historic Houses Association
Take a tour of the inside here
The Cotswold Hare Trail hasn’t started yet, but this one is already out
The Game Larder – used to have mesh sides and hooks to store game
The castle was breached in the Civil War, and must not be repaired
The 12th century keep replaced an 11th century motte and bailey castle. The buildings around the inner courtyard were added in the 14th century
The entrance to the keep is up these stairs
and through this old doorway
The swimming pool, now pond