| If you are looking for a great family day out | | | | Henry Rich 1721-1759 Edward Rich II 1759-1773 |
| then you could not go far wrong with a trip | | | | Francis Greville 1773-1816 George Greville |
| to Warwick Castle. Built in 1068 this castle | | | | 1816-1853 Henry Richard Greville 1853-1893 |
| is steeped in history and the surrounding | | | | George Guy Greville 1893-1924 Francis Richard |
| gardens and views are spectacular. I am | | | | Greville 1924-1928 Leopold Guy Greville |
| somebody who loves to visit different castles | | | | 1928-1984 Charles Guy Greville 1984-1996 |
| around the country and I would have to say | | | | David Greville 1996- Guy Greville |
| that Warwick is probably my favourite. | | | | |
| | | | Warwick Castle was built to be very sturdy in |
| As you walk around the castle and its grounds | | | | an attempt to stop intruders getting into the |
| you see many people dressed in original | | | | castle and to keep it from falling down after |
| costume and in the summer there are normally | | | | the many battles that took place in this |
| barbeques in the gardens and on one occasion | | | | period. |
| I saw a puppet show. | | | | |
| | | | The castle has now been taken over by the |
| The Earls Of Warwick | | | | Tussauds group and is one of the most popular |
| | | | tourist attractions in the UK. |
| 1088-1119 Henry De Newburgh 1119-1153 Roger | | | | |
| De Newburgh 1153-1184 William De Newburgh | | | | Areas of Warwick Castle to look out for |
| 1184-1203 Waleran De Newburgh 1203-1229 Henry | | | | include: |
| De Newburgh 1229-1242 Thomas De Newburgh | | | | |
| 1242-1263 John Du Plessis 1263-1268 William | | | | Guys Tower |
| Mauduit 1268-1298 William De Beauchamp | | | | |
| 1298-1315 Guy De Beauchamp 1329-1369 Thomas | | | | The Towers and Ramparts |
| De Beauchamp 1369-1401 Thomas De Beauchamp | | | | |
| 1401-1439 Richard Beauchamp 1439-1446 Henry | | | | Bear and Clarence Towers |
| Beauchamp (also first and only Duke, | | | | |
| 1445-1446) 1446-1449 Anne Beauchamp 1449-1471 | | | | The Curtain Walls |
| Richard Neville (The Kingmaker) 1472-1478 | | | | |
| George Plantagent (Duke of Clarence) | | | | The Gatehouse and Barbican |
| 1478-1499 Edward Plantagent 1499-1547 Crown | | | | |
| Property (1499-1509, Henry VII, 1509-47, | | | | Caesar's Tower |
| Henry VIII) 1547-1553 John Dudley I 1553-1554 | | | | |
| John Dudley II 1561-1590 Ambrose Dudley | | | | The Dungeon |
| 1590-1604 Crown Property (1590-1603, | | | | |
| Elizabeth I, 1603-04, James I) 1604-1628 Sir | | | | The Ghost Tower |
| Fulke Greville (owned the castle as Baron | | | | |
| Brooke while the Earldom was held by the Rich | | | | The Chapel |
| family. The Greville's were granted the | | | | |
| Earldom in 1759) 1618-1619 Robert Rich I | | | | If you are planning a trip to England or live |
| 1619-1658 Robert Rich II 1621-1628 Sir Fulke | | | | in the country itself I would certainly |
| Greville 1658-1659 Robert Rich III 1659-1673 | | | | recommend a visit to this castle, I actually |
| Charles Rich 1673-1675 Robert Rich IV | | | | take my own family twice a year. |
| 1675-1701 Edward Rich I 1701-1721 Edward | | | | |