How long was the walk to Windsor Castle?
How long was the walk to Windsor Castle? Visible from the State Entrance of Windsor Castle, the 'Long Walk' is a 2.64-mile tree-lined avenue created during the reign of Charles II.
Is Windsor Castle older than Buckingham Palace?
History and royal significance The principal facade of Buckingham Palace was later completed in 1850. Meanwhile, Windsor Castle dates back even earlier to the 11th century, after the Norman invasion of England by William the Conqueror.