Layton Castle

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The grounds are beautiful-- I spent many nights under the grand oak trees or lying under the Ginkgo trees as they turned golden during the winter months. However, the condition of my apartment which was in the "grand" turret was a ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Hi, I used to live in the castle. My advice to those considering a visit to the castle would be to avoid the trip. Carol Parsons, the owner can be a bit forgetful and her overall personality is rather grouchy at best. The grounds ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We took a group to tour the castle by appointment. When we got there the caretaker had changed the gate code given to us, then played like she never made the appointment. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

My husband and I, along with twenty other friends, decided to visit Layton Castle while staying in Monroe. Boy, were we in for a suprise. The home was a wreck. You could tell where add-ons occurred and the bricks didn't even match. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I recently toured Layton Castle on my visit to Monroe. I was horribly disappointed in it's appearance and general upkeep. Granted, the home is nearly 200 years old, I found it to appear run down and cheaply furnished. The owner, Carol ... more on Yahoo! Travel