Kimbolton Castle

Kimbolton, England
England

Historic castle in Cambridgeshire

Key Information

Construction

17–18th century

Castle Type

Castellated house

Current Status

Intact

Historical Overview

Kimbolton Castle is a country house in Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, England. It was the final home of King Henry VIII's first wife, Catherine of Aragon. Originally a medieval castle but converted into a stately palace, it was the family seat of the Earls and Dukes of Manchester from 1615 until 1950. It now houses Kimbolton School.

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