The 15th-century brick Herstmonceux Castle is located next to Herstmonceux in East Sussex, England. It is among the earliest notable brick structures of England that are still intact. The castle, which was constructed by Flanders craftsmen using bricks extracted from the local clay, was famous for being among the first structures in England to use that material. It was created in 1441. Sir Roger Fiennes, the previous owner of the property, started construction, and his son, Lord Dacre, carried ... (Read More)