Individual houses sometimes acquire proper names ; and those names may acquire in their turn considerable emotional connotations: see for example the house of Howards End or the castle of Brideshead Revisited.

In 1919, at the end of the First World War, Versailles was put in the limelight again as the various treaties ending the war were signed in the castle proper and in the Grand Trianon.

In Wyrd Sisters the Lancre witches draw on the influence of Black Aliss, who moved a castle and its inhabitants one hundred years into the future, when Granny Weatherwax transports her own native kingdom seventeen years ahead to allow the proper heir to the usurped throne to reach adulthood abroad without having to wait.

The halt was primarily the result of Edward's new wars in Scotland, which had begun to consume his attention and financial resources, but it left the castle only partially complete: the inner walls and towers were only a fraction of their proper height and the north and north-west sides lacked outer defences altogether.

The castle, although not a proper concentric design, now had two circuits of circular defences.

The gatehouse providing entry from the outer defences to the castle proper was erected by King James IV, and was probably completed around 1506.

: Quarterly, first and fourth Gules, a three towered castle Or, masoned Sable and ajouré Azure ( for Castile ), second and third Argent, a lion rampant Purpure ( blazoned Gules ) crowned Or ( for León ), enté en point ; Argent, a pomegranate proper seeded Gules, supported, sculpted and leafed in two leaves Vert ( for Granada ), overall an inescutcheon Azure a bordure Gules, three fleurs-de-lys Or ( for Bourbon-Anjou ); impaled with quarterly, first and fourth Gules three lions passant gardant in pale Or armed and langued Azure ( for England ), second quarter Or a lion rampant within a double tressure flory-counter-flory Gules ( for Scotland ), third quarter Azure a harp Or stringed Argent ( for Ireland ), overall an inescutcheon quarterly, first and fourth Azure a lion rampant barry of ten argent and gules, armed or a bordure compony Argent and Gules ( for Hesse, modified ), second and third Argent, two pallets Sable ( for Battenberg ), a bordure Gules charged with eight lions passant gardant Or armed and langued Azure ( for England ).

In the episode " Doctor Goosewing and Mr. Duck ", Count Duckula briefly turns into a " proper " vampire, desiring blood from the villagers outside the castle, but turns away from the door when he discovers that the sun is still out.

The Knights of Glin bear as supporters two griffins collared and chained, and have a second crest: a castle with two towers, issuant from the sinister tower a knight in armor holding in the dexter hand a key proper.

The smaller force led directly by Hideyori sallied forth from Osaka Castle too late, and was chased right back into the castle by the advancing enemies ; there was no time to set up a proper defense of the castle, and it was soon ablaze and pummeled by artillery fire.

There was no time to set up a proper defense of the castle, and it was soon set ablaze and pummeled by artillery fire.

To capture the castle, a figure must first be moved onto the green and wait one turn before moving into the castle proper.

The Magpyrs are very rude to him, and make fun of his attempts to keep their residence looking like a ' proper ' vampire's castle.

Ludwig died in 1886 before work on the castle proper could begin, and the many plans for Falkenstein were permanently abandoned.

In Dungarvan proper, a castle built by King John of England stands by the harbour.

He is taken into King Shrewd's service and moves into the castle proper.

The work on the castle proper took several years and was finished by the end of 1544.

In addition, 7 ( genuine ) square towers were built into the old rampart and a stone wall was added around the castle proper ( i. e. the residential building ).

The Roman military decoration came to be employed in European heraldry, where the term is used to denote a crown modeled after the walls of a castle, which may be tinctured or, argent, gules, or proper, i. e. stone-coloured.

At the same time, however, I availed myself of the services of that great English actor and master of make-up, Sir Gauntley Pratt, to do a `` quickie '' called The Mystery of the Mad Marquess, in which I played a young American girl who inherits a haunted castle on the English moors which is filled with secret passages and sliding panels and, unbeknownst to anyone, is still occupied by an eccentric maniac.

* 1482 – The town and castle of Berwick upon Tweed is captured from Scotland by an English army

The castle was classified as a protected historical monument by France in 1984 and most of the domain now belongs to the Coastal Protection Agency and is managed by the city of Hendaye.

The name Afyon Kara Hisar ( literally opium black castle in Turkish ), since opium was widely grown here and there is a castle on a black rock.

Also to the northeast is the town of Porto de Mós with its fanciful rebuilt castle.

Also to the south is the town of Porto de Mós with its fanciful rebuilt castle.

He is enslaved along with the captured Henry, his gun and chainsaw confiscated, and is taken to a castle.

The castle ruin Hammershus, on the northwestern tip of the island, is the largest medieval fortress in northern Europe, testament to the importance of its location.

The castle is an example of Scots Baronial architecture, and is classified by Historic Scotland as a category A listed building.

A principal keep similar to Craigievar Castle's is the middle of the castle, while a large turret ed country house is attached

The architecture of the new house is considered to be somewhat dated for its time, being similar in style to the demolished castle of the 1830s, in contrast to the richer forms of Scots Baronial being developed by William Burn and others during the 1850s.

The ballroom is the only room in the castle which can be viewed by the public.

Craigowan Lodge is a seven-bedroom stone house about a mile from the main castle in Balmoral.

It is more rustic than the castle, and was often the home of Charles and Diana when they visited.

Each weekend in the summer it is a lucrative source of income due to tourists visiting the castle, and in an effort to keep revenues high there is some overlap.

Popular tourist attractions include the archaeological sites of the Minoan civilisation, the Venetian old city and port of Chania, the Venetian castle at Rethymno, the gorge of Samaria, the islands of Chrysi, Elafonisi, Gramvousa, and Spinalonga and the Palm Beach of Vai, which is the largest natural palm forest in Europe.

A citadel is a fortress protecting a town, sometimes incorporating a castle.

A citadel is also a term of the third part of a medieval castle, with higher walls than the rest.

In the earliest manuscript of Dracula, dated 8 March 1890, the castle is set in Styria, although the setting was changed to Transylvania six days later.

A new patient is scheduled to arrive at the castle and Kane goes to meet him.

The castle is a scheduled monument and a Grade I * listed building.

On a circular mound next to the mediaeval church, there is an earthwork called Camp Green, which is thought to be a fortification built by the Danes around 850 CE ( This is scheduled as a Norman ringwork castle of the C11 / C12.

At the end of the 19th century, the castle was scheduled to be demolished.

The castle is now in the care of English Heritage and is a scheduled ancient monument number 233041.

The castle closed to visitors during October 2011, and ( as of August 2012 ) its scheduled opening date is 12th September 2012.

The castle is a scheduled monument and a Grade I listed building.

Farrell's contact doesn't show up for their scheduled meeting at the Crusader castle at Karak, although Emily does find a dead body there.

The castle is now preserved by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building and scheduled monument.

The Salvation Army gave the castle to the Ministry of Works in 1948, and it is now owned by English Heritage, classed as a scheduled monument and a Grade I listed building.

The church and the castle are Grade I listed buildings and the site of the priory is a scheduled monument.

Smotherlaw Barrow is a scheduled monument which was thought to be the site of a castle in 1902, although by 1992 it was understood to be an elongated mound without a ditch, reduced by ploughing and probably a Bronze Age burial mound.

The castle is now owned by Lincolnshire County Council and is a scheduled ancient monument.

The castle is now a Grade II Listed Building and, since a portion collapsed in 1976, has been scheduled for repair.

The remains of the castle are protected as a category A listed building and as a scheduled monument.

The castle is a scheduled ancient monument owned and maintained by Denbighshire council with the assistance of Cadw.

The castle — a listed building and scheduled ancient monument — is the traditional seat of Clan MacDonald of Clan Ranald, a branch of Clan Donald.

The remains of the castle are visible as substantial earthworks, which are a scheduled monument.