Dudley Castle

DUDLEY CASTLE, CASTLE HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1343187
Date first listed:
14-Sept-1949
Statutory Address:
DUDLEY CASTLE, CASTLE HILL
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Date:
1999-11-07
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1343187
Date first listed:
14-Sept-1949
Statutory Address 1:
DUDLEY CASTLE, CASTLE HILL

Location

Statutory Address:
DUDLEY CASTLE, CASTLE HILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Dudley (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SO 94667 90596, SO 94700 90741

Details

1. 5106 CASTLE HILL Dudley Castle SO 9490 NE 1/1 14.9.49. I

2. Limestone faced with reddish sandstone. C14 oblong keep with semi-circular towers at angles. C14 barbican and curtain walls. C16 hall with remains of 8-light transomed mullions. Chapel with undercroft. Remains of minor adjuncts, kitchens etc on opposite side of upper bailey. The castle was visited by Queen Elizabeth I and was inhabited until 1750 when it was destroyed by fire. AM.

Listing NGR: SO9468390678

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