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Leeds Castle

British  

noun

  1. a castle near Maidstone in Kent: the home of several medieval queens of England

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The A20 single carriageway road outside The Park Gate Inn remains closed for about half a mile heading towards the Leeds Castle roundabout.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2025

Their presence reaffirmed an earlier instruction: that she was forbidden from jumping on the queen’s bed, something she’d done previously during a visit to Leeds Castle.

From Washington Post Sep. 16, 2021

Based at Leeds Castle near Maidstone in Kent, the Dog Collar Museum is another collection that's arisen from a personal passion.

From BBC Oct. 20, 2018

In 1977, Gertrude Hunt donated a collection of more than 60 dog collars to the Leeds Castle Foundation in memory of her husband, John Hunt, an antiques dealer and scholar of Irish history.

From New York Times Apr. 22, 2018

Summonses were therefore sent out, and the Londoners, with whom the Queen was very popular, came in great force, and laid siege to Leeds Castle.

From Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

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