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    Allington Castle is a stone castle in Allington, Kent, just north of Maidstone, in England. The first castle on the site was an unauthorised fortification, built during "The Anarchy" (1135–1153) and torn down later in the century when royal control was reasserted. It was replaced by a manor house, which was … See more

    12th to 15th century
    The first castle was built by William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey during the reign of King Stephen in the first half of the 12th century. It took … See more

    The castle was the site of the filming of the 1975 children's movie Robin Hood Junior, produced by the Children's Film Foundation (CFF) and starring Keith Chegwin as … See more

    The castle was the site of the filming of the music video for "Lover Chanting" (released in 2018) by the Swedish band Little Dragon. See more

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    Allington Castle takes the form of an irregular parallelogram with a curtain wall incorporating six round towers of various sizes. A gatehouse, … See more

    The Castle was the site of the filming of the 1965 episode "Castle De'ath" of The Avengers TV series.
    In 1988 Paul Daniels presented a live Halloween Special … See more

    • Conway, W. Martin (1909), "Allington Castle", Archaeologia Cantiana, 28: 337–362 See more

     
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    Apr 3, 2022 · Allington Castle was built by William de Warenne as a moated mound. Further building took place in the twelfth century but the castle was overthrown in 1174, and a manor house was built on the site between 1279 …

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    Allington Castle carries with it a deep and enriching history. From its early origins in the 11th century to its current status as a stunning private residence, the castle has undergone various transformations under the stewardship of many …

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    Allington Castle History. Lying by the River Medway, on the site of an earlier manor house owned by Ulnoth, one of the sons of Earl Godwin, this property was given to Bishop Odo following the Norman conquest.

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    The elder Wyatt’s connection to Allington Castle began in 1537 when he inherited the estate from his father, Sir Henry Wyatt. The elder Wyatt acquired the castle in 1492 and made significant improvements to it, transforming it into a …

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