1. Bodiam Castle, Sussex, England
2. Arundel Castle, Sussex, England
3. Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland
4. Castell Coch, Cardiff, Wales
5. Eilean Donan Castle, Lochalsh, Scotland
6. Leeds Castle, Kent, England
7. St. Michael’s Mount, Cornwall, England
8. Castle Howard, Yorkshire, England
9. Stokesay Castle, Shropshire, England
10. Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, England
11. Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, Wales
12. Dover Castle, Kent, England
13. Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England
14. Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland
15. St Mawes Castle, Cornwall, England
16. Corfe Castle, Dorset, England
17. Hever, Kent, England
18. Chepstow Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales
19. Skipton Castle, Yorkshire, England
20. Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England
21. Warwick Castle, Warwick, England
22. Highclere
Bamburgh Castle originated from a fort built by the Saxon Kings of Northumbria in the 6th century. A previous version of this article credited 7th century Normans.