Muncaster Castle: Inside The Perfectly Preserved Medieval Fortress Built On Roman Ruins

Step inside Muncaster Castle, a magnificent medieval fortress in the Lake District, home to the Pennington family for over 800 years and built on top of Roman foundations. Discover the legendary "Luck of Muncaster," a priceless piece of Venetian glass tied to the Wars of the Roses, and explore the hidden wings of the castle. Join the current generation as they tackle the challenge of making this 1300s Grade I listed building sustainable, and work to preserve the fascinating history, one generation at a time.

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