Step into the medieval world of Downton Abbey at Alnwick Castle's historic Armoury. This impressive stone-walled chamber, lined with ancient weapons and armor, served as one of the castle's most atmospheric interior locations. The Armoury's vaulted ceilings and dramatic lighting created the perfect backdrop for several pivotal scenes throughout the series. Visitors can explore the same halls where the Crawley family's stories unfolded, surrounded by centuries of military history. The collection includes everything from medieval swords to Victorian-era firearms, offering a fascinating glimpse into the castle's defensive past. Interactive displays help bring the history to life, making it easy to imagine the grandeur that made this location perfect for period drama filming.