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How old is leeds castle?

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leeds castle is 889 years old.

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Why is leeds castle named leeds castle?
The name Leeds originates from the name of a chief minister of King Ethelbert IV ( 856-860) called Ledian ( it is not associated with the city of Leeds! ) http://www.castles.me.uk/leeds-castle.htm
Is the Leeds Castle an English castle?
Yes it is, but it isn't anywhere near the city of Leeds. It is near the town of Maidstone in the county of Kent in southeast England.
How old is castle acre castle?
Castle Acre Castle is the remains of a motte-and-bailey castle, with extensive earthworks, at Castle Acre, in the English county of Norfolk. The castle was founded soon after the Norman Conquest of...
What is Leeds castle?
It is like a history museum
How old are castles?
Somec have parts over two thousand years old, but most castles now surviving are between 1000 years and 500 years old.