Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of
Historic Places, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson,
Patrick Henry, and Robert E. Lee have all trod the Castle
Hill hallways. With its magnificent 18th and 19th century
mansion, fabled gardens and sweeping views of the
Southwest Mountains, Castle Hill offers unparalleled
history, grandeur, and privacy.
The historic gardens at Castle Hill, which have delighted
visitors for two and a half centuries, have been lovingly
restored. Spread before the manor house is a greensward,
in the shape of a "lady slipper", surrounded by boxwood
planted by King George II's gardener. The terraced