What is Nottingham Castle?
{{Infobox military installation |location=[[Nottingham]], England |coordinates = {{coord|52.9493|-1.1546|type:landmark|display=inline,title}} |image = Nottingham Castle Gate 2009.jpg |image_size = |caption= The Castle Gate House shows the medieval architecture of the bridge and lower towers against the Victorian renovation of the upper towers and gate house |name=Nottingham Castle |type=Enclosure castle |code= |built= 1068 |builder= {{Nowrap|[[William the Conqueror]]<br/>[[William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle]]}} |materials= |height= |used= Museum and art gallery |demolished= |condition= |ownership= |controlledby= |garrison= |commanders= |occupants= |battles= |events= [[English Civil War]] |owner= [[Nottingham City Council]] }} '''Nottingham Castle''' is an old fortified castle, built in [[Nottingham]] of [[England]]. In medieval times, it served as the residency for the royalties in the kingdom.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zXoHAAAAQAAJ&dq=Nottingham+castle&pg=PP9 | title=Historical sketch of Nottingham castle | year=1878 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gfQGAAAAQAAJ&dq=Nottingham+castle&pg=PP12 | title=Nottingham castle. The Midland counties art museum. A statement of the objects of this institution and the adaptation of Nottingham castle as its permanent location by the town council of Nottingham | last1=Nottingham City | first1=Council | year=1878 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://historicengland.org.uk/services-skills/education/educational-images/nottingham-castle-nottingham-9683 | title=Nottingham Castle, Nottingham, Nottingham &#124; Educational Images &#124; Historic England }}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:Castles in England]] [[Category:11th-century buildings and structures]] [[Category:Nottingham]] [[Category:Buildings and structures in Nottinghamshire]] {{UK-stub}}