Shrewsbury Castle

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Shrewsbury Castle is a red sandstone castle in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It stands on a hill in the neck of the meander of the River Severn on which the town originally developed. The castle, directly above Shrewsbury railway station, is a Grade I listed building.

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Location: 52.7107, -2.7494, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Siege of Shrewsbury ⓘ
  • Battle of Caer Caradoc ⓘ
    final battle in Caratacus's resistance to Roman rule (50 AD)
  • Battle of Cefn Digoll ⓘ
    630 battle
  • Siege of Exeter ⓘ
    battle circa 630
  • Battle of Maserfield ⓘ
    642 battle
  • Battle of Buttington ⓘ
    893 battle
  • Siege of Shrewsbury Castle ⓘ
  • Battle of Domen Gastell ⓘ
    battle fought at the motte and bailey castle, Welshpool in 1196
  • Battle of Carreghofa ⓘ
    battle fought in Powys, fought in 1213 between the Welsh Army and invading Normans
  • Battle of Bodyddon Castle ⓘ
    battle fought between the Prince of Wales (Llywelyn the Great) and invading Normans (and Gruffudd ap Gwenwynwyn), fought in 1257.
  • Battle of Nantcriba ⓘ
    battle fought between Llywelyn, Fawr, Prince of Wales, and invading Norman forces, 1263
  • Battle of Powis Castle ⓘ
    battle fought at Powis Castle in 1274
  • Battle of Shrewsbury ⓘ
    1403 battle of the Glyndŵr Rising
  • Battle of Oswestry ⓘ
    1644 battle of the English Civil War
  • Siege of High Ercall Hall ⓘ
    1645 siege that occurred during the First English Civil War
  • Cinderloo Uprising ⓘ
    civic unrest in Shropshire, England, resulting in a massacre
  • Shrewsbury Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters ⓘ
    British Cold War command centre in Shropshire
  • Acton Burnell Castle ⓘ
    Grade I listed castle in Shropshire, England, UK  
  • Moreton Corbet Castle ⓘ
    Grade I listed castle in Shropshire, England, UK  
  • Oswestry Castle ⓘ
    motte-and-bailey castle in Oswestry Civil Parish, Shropshire, England, UK  
  • Powis Castle ⓘ
    Grade I listed castle in Powys, Wales  
  • Rowton Castle ⓘ
    castle near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England  
  • Shrawardine Castle ⓘ
    castle in Montford, Shropshire, England, UK
  • Whittington Castle ⓘ
    castle in Shropshire, England, UK  
  • Shrewsbury Castle ⓘ
    medieval castle in Shrewsbury, England  
  • Soldiers of Shropshire Museum ⓘ
    military museum in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom  
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Shrewsbury train station and Castle, England, by Francis Bedford, c. 1863-1884Shrewsbury train station and Castle, England, by Francis Bedford, c. 1863-1884
Shrewsbury. The Castle LCCN2017659747Shrewsbury. The Castle LCCN2017659747
Schools festival at Shrewsbury CastleSchools festival at Shrewsbury Castle
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TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
eventarmed conflictSiege of ShrewsburybattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict50Battle of Caer Caradocbattle, Ancient RomeWikidata
eventarmed conflict630Battle of Cefn DigollbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict630Siege of Exeterbattle, siegeWikidata
eventarmed conflict642Battle of MaserfieldKingdom of Mercia, battle, Kingdom of BerniciaWikidata
eventarmed conflict893Battle of ButtingtonVikings, Kingdom of Mercia, Kingdom of Wessex, battle, Welsh peopleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1138Siege of Shrewsbury CastlesiegeWikidata
eventarmed conflict1196Battle of Domen GastellbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1213Battle of CarreghofabattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1257Battle of Bodyddon CastlebattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1263Battle of NantcribabattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1274Battle of Powis CastlebattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1403Battle of Shrewsburybattle, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, Percy family, Principality of WalesWikidata
eventarmed conflict1644Battle of Oswestrybattle, Roundhead, CavalierWikidata
eventarmed conflict1645Siege of High Ercall HallsiegeWikidata
eventarmed conflict1821Cinderloo UprisingrebellionWikidata
linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
linkpageHistoric England research records page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGatehouse Gazetteer page@Wikidata
linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
linkpageBritish Listed Buildings page@Wikidata
linkpageCastlesFortsBattles page@Wikidata
linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
sitebunkerShrewsbury Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunkerWikidata
sitecastleActon Burnell CastleEnglish Heritage, castleWikidata
sitecastleMoreton Corbet CastleEnglish Heritage, castleWikidata
sitecastleOswestry Castlemotte-and-bailey castleWikidata
sitecastlePowis Castlecastle, National TrustWikidata
sitecastleRowton CastlecastleWikidata
sitecastleShrawardine Castleshell keep, archaeological site, motte-and-bailey castle, castleWikidata
sitecastleWhittington CastlecastleWikidata
sitecastle1070Shrewsbury CastlecastleWikidata
sitemuseumSoldiers of Shropshire Museumindependent museum, regimental museum, military museumWikidata
commonsimageImage-taken-from-page-34-of-england-delineated 10999746704 o Commons
commonsimageShrewsbury Castle 2 Commons
commonsimageShrewsbury train station and Castle, England, by Francis Bedford, c. 1863-1884 Commons
commonsimageShrewsbury. The Castle LCCN2017659747 Commons
commonsimageSchools festival at Shrewsbury Castle Commons
commonsimageSchools festival at Shrewsbury Castle Commons
commonsimageSchools festival at Shrewsbury Castle Commons
commonsimageSchools festival at Shrewsbury Castle Commons
commonsimageSchools festival at Shrewsbury Castle Commons
commonsimageSchools festival at Shrewsbury Castle Commons
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