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Osborne
House
A former royal residence in England which was built in 19th C for Queen Victoria
and Prince Albert as a summer home.
Broadway Tower
A folly in England which was built in the end of 18th C and was used as a
country retreat by the architect and poet William Morris.
Ackergill Tower
A five story oblong tower house in Scotland built by Clan Keith in 15th C. It is
placed near the grounds of the battle of champions.
St. Michael's Mount
A tidal island at the coast of Cornwall which was administrated for a certain
time by the similar looking Mont-Saint-Michel in France.
Cawdor Castle
This Scottish castle was set of the tragedy MacBeth written by Williams Shakespeare.
Chillingham Castle
A stronghold from the 12th century in Northumberland which is supposed to be
very haunted.
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