Kimbolton Castle

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Kimbolton Castle is a country house in Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, England. It was the final home of King Henry VIII's first wife, Catherine of Aragon. Originally a medieval castle but converted into a stately palace, it was the family seat of the Earls and Dukes of Manchester from 1615 until 1950. It now houses Kimbolton School.

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  • Carausian Revolt
    episode in Roman history, during which a Roman naval commander, Carausius, declared himself emperor over Britain and northern Gaul
  • Great Conspiracy
    Uprising against Roman rule of Britain (367-368)
  • Caligula's German-British campaigns
    39–40 military campaigns
  • Battle of the Fens
    47 battle
  • Battle of the Holme
    902 battle
  • Battle of Tempsford
    0917 battle
  • Battle of Olney Bridge
    1643 skirmish in the first English Civil War
  • Bedford Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters
    British Cold War command centre in Bedfordshire
  • The Avionics Building
    bunker at RAF Alconbury, in Alconbury Weald, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
  • Barton Seagrave Castle
    castle in Northamptonshire, United Kingdom  
  • Fotheringhay Castle
    ruined castle in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England, UK  
  • Huntingdon Castle
    castle in England  
  • Bedford Castle
    castle in Bedfordshire, England, UK  
  • Kimbolton Castle
    country house in Cambridgeshire, Engand
  • RAF Twinwood Farm
    UK Royal Air Force airbase  
  • Blacked-out Britain War Museum
    former military museum in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
  • Military Intelligence Museum
    military museum in Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
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Anton Raphael Mengs - George Montagu, The 4th Duke of Manchester - Kimbolton CastleAnton Raphael Mengs - George Montagu, The 4th Duke of Manchester - Kimbolton Castle
Flower illustration by Peter Brown 1782Flower illustration by Peter Brown 1782
CS p3.114 - Kimbolton Castle, Huntingdonshire - Morris`s County Seats, 1879CS p3.114 - Kimbolton Castle, Huntingdonshire - Morris's County Seats, 1879
The royal palaces, historic castles and stately homes of Great Britain; (1913) (14763814091)The royal palaces, historic castles and stately homes of Great Britain; (1913) (14763814091)
The 12th Duke of Manchester at Kimbolton Castle Allan WarrenThe 12th Duke of Manchester at Kimbolton Castle Allan Warren
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Kimbolton School: west and south frontsKimbolton School: west and south fronts
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflictCarausian RevoltrebellionWikidata
    eventarmed conflictGreat Conspiracymilitary campaignWikidata
    eventarmed conflict39Caligula's German-British campaignsRoman Empire, Suebi, military campaign, Celtic BritonsWikidata
    eventarmed conflict47Battle of the FensbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict902Battle of the HolmebattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict917Battle of TempsfordAnglo-Saxons, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1643Battle of Olney Bridgebattle, Roundhead, CavalierWikidata
    linkpageSchoenberg Database of Manuscripts page@Wikidata
    linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
    linkpageBritish Listed Buildings page@Wikidata
    linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
    linkpageGatehouse Gazetteer page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageHistoric England research records page@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    sitebunkerBedford Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerThe Avionics BuildingbunkerWikidata
    sitecastleBarton Seagrave CastlecastleWikidata
    sitecastleFotheringhay Castlearchaeological site, motte-and-bailey castleWikidata
    sitecastleHuntingdon Castlemotte-and-bailey castleWikidata
    sitecastle1100Bedford Castlearchaeological site, motte-and-bailey castleWikidata
    sitecastle1200Kimbolton Castlehistoric house museum, castleWikidata
    sitemilitary base1941RAF Twinwood FarmRoyal Air Force station, military museum, air base, Royal Air ForceWikidata
    sitemuseumBlacked-out Britain War Museummilitary museumWikidata
    sitemuseum1966Military Intelligence Museumindependent museum, military museumWikidata
    commonsimageKimboltonmorris edited Commons
    commonsimageAnton Raphael Mengs - George Montagu, The 4th Duke of Manchester - Kimbolton Castle Commons
    commonsimageFlower illustration by Peter Brown 1782 Commons
    commonsimageCS p3.114 - Kimbolton Castle, Huntingdonshire - Morris's County Seats, 1879 Commons
    commonsimageThe royal palaces, historic castles and stately homes of Great Britain; (1913) (14763814091) Commons
    commonsimageThe 12th Duke of Manchester at Kimbolton Castle Allan Warren Commons
    commonsimageKimbolton Commons
    commonsimageKimbolton Commons
    commonsimageKimbolton Commons
    commonsimageKimbolton School: west and south fronts Commons