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==Herefordshire== {{See also|Maps of castles in England by county: BβK#Herefordshire|label 1=Map of castles in Herefordshire}} Castles of which little or no traces remain include:<ref name="King"/> {{flatlist| *[[Almeley|Almeley Castle]] *[[Brimfield, Herefordshire|Ashton Castle]] *[[Bredwardine Castle]] *[[Bronsil Castle]] *[[British Camp#The Castle|Colwall Castle]] *[[Dorstone Castle]] *[[Eardisland|Eardisland Castle]] *[[Eardisley Castle]] *[[Edvin Loach|Edvin Loach Castle]] *[[Ewyas Harold Castle]]<sup>β ;</sup> *[[Hereford Castle]] *[[Huntington Castle]] *[[Kilpeck#Landmarks|Kilpeck Castle]] *[[Kingsland, Herefordshire|Kingsland Castle]] *[[Kington Castle]] *[[Lingen, Herefordshire|Lingen Castle]] *[[Lyonshall|Lyonshall Castle]] *[[Much Marcle#Historic village|Much Marcle Castle]] *[[Bacton, Herefordshire|Newcourt Tump (Bacton)]] *[[Clifford, Herefordshire|Newton Tump (Clifford)]] *[[Orcop|Orcop Castle]] *[[Weston under Penyard|Penyard Castle]] *[[Leinthall Starkes|Pipe Aston Castle]] *[[Richard's Castle]] *[[Stapleton, Herefordshire|Stapleton Castle]] *[[Urishay Castle]] *[[Wacton, Herefordshire|Wacton Castle]] *[[Walford, Letton and Newton|Walford Castle]] *[[Walterstone|Walterstone Castle]] }} <sup>β </sup> Ewyas Harold Castle is recorded in the [[Domesday Book]] and was probably built c. 1048.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=105610 "Ewyas Harold Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121008010541/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=105610 |date=2012-10-08 }} PSC.</ref> {{Sticky header}} {| class="wikitable sortable sticky-header" width="100%" !width="12%"|Name !width="10%"|Type !width="8%" |Date !width="10%"|Condition !class="unsortable" width="94"|Image !width="10%"|Ownership / Access !class="unsortable"|Notes |- |[[Brampton Bryan Castle]] |Castle |{{sort|1201|13β14th century}} |Ruins |[[File:Brampton Bryan gatehouse.jpg|90px]] |Private |Gatehouse survives.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=106887 "Brampton Bryan Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104328/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=106887 |date=2012-10-07 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Clifford Castle]] |Motte and bailey |{{sort|1001|11β13th century}} |Fragments |[[File:Clifford Castle ruins.jpg|90px]] |Private |[[Heritage at Risk Register|Building at Risk]].<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=104883 "Clifford Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104335/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=104883 |date=2012-10-07 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Croft Castle]] |Quadrangular castle |{{sort|1301|14th century}} |Rebuilt |[[File:Croft Castle 6.jpg|90px]] |{{sort|ENT|[[Image:NTE icon.svg]]}} |Converted to a 16/17th-century house.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=108431 "Croft Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104342/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=108431 |date=2012-10-07 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Downton Castle]] |Neo-romantic castle |{{sort|1774|c. 1774β78}} |Intact |[[File:Downton Castle.jpg|90px]] |Private |Altered and extended in 1860β70.<ref>[http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-150195-downton-castle-and-adjoining-stable-cour "Downton Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120129155011/http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-150195-downton-castle-and-adjoining-stable-cour |date=2012-01-29 }} BLB.</ref> |- |[[Eastnor Castle]] |Neo-romantic castle |{{sort|1811|1811β20}} |Intact |[[File:Eastnor Castle 03.jpg|90px]] |{{sort|HH|[[Image:HH icon.svg]]}} |By [[Robert Smirke (architect)|Robert Smirke]].<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=113565 "Eastnor Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009125442/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=113565 |date=2012-10-09 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Goodrich Castle]] |Concentric castle |{{sort|1101|12β13th century}} |Ruins |[[File:Goodrich Castle 01.jpg|90px]] |{{sort|EH|[[Image:EH icon.svg]]}} |Partly demolished during English Civil War.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=109566 "Goodrich Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104350/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=109566 |date=2012-10-07 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Hampton Court, Herefordshire|Hampton Court]] |Fortified manor house |{{sort|1427|1427}} |Intact |[[File:HamptonCourtHerefordshire cropped.jpg|90px]] |{{sort|HH|[[Image:HH icon.svg]]}} |Remodelled in 1830β40s.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=110725 "Hampton Court"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104400/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=110725 |date=2012-10-07 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Kentchurch Court]] |Fortified manor house |{{sort|1301|14th century}} |Fragment |[[File:Kentchurch Court, Garway, Herefordshire - Geograph-2751788-cropped.jpg|90px]] |{{sort|HH|[[Image:HH icon.svg]]}} |Medieval tower and gateway survive, remainder largely rebuilt by [[John Nash (architect)|Nash]] 1795β1807.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=107657 "Kentchurch Court"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009125453/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=107657 |date=2012-10-09 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Kinnersley Castle]] |Castle |{{sort|1301|Medieval}} |Rebuilt |[[File:Kinnersley Castle.jpg|90px]] |{{sort|HH|[[Image:HH icon.svg]]}} |16β17th-century house on the site of a medieval castle.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=105996 "Kinnersley Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121009125513/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=105996 |date=2012-10-09 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Longtown Castle]] |Keep and bailey |{{sort|1101|12β13th century}} |Fragmentary ruins |[[File:Longtown Castle - geograph.org.uk - 392612.jpg|90px]] |{{sort|EH|[[Image:EH icon.svg]]}} |Circular keep.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=105674 "Longtown Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303222416/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=105674 |date=2016-03-03 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Pembridge Castle]] |Keep and bailey |{{sort|1101|12β13th century}} |Partly habitable |[[File:Pembridge Castle.jpg|90px]] |Private |Reconstructed 20th century.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=107602 "Pembridge Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104426/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=107602 |date=2012-10-07 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Snodhill Castle]] |Keep and bailey |{{sort|1001|11β14th century}} |Fragmentary ruins |[[File:Snodhill Castle (geograph 2203637, cropped).jpg|90px]] |{{sort|HAL|[[Image:UKAL icon.svg]]}} |<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=106107 "Snodhill Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121005190649/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=106107 |date=2012-10-05 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Treago Castle]] |Fortified manor house |{{sort|1401|15β16th century}} |Restored |[[File:Treago-Castle-375001 13a17522-by-Tony-Bailey.jpg|90px]] |Private |Altered in the 17β19th centuries.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=107699 "Treago Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160312192444/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=107699 |date=2016-03-12 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Wigmore Castle]] |Keep and bailey |{{sort|1001|11β14th century}} |Fragmentary ruins |[[File:Entrance to Wigmore Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1248482.jpg|90px]] |{{sort|EH|[[Image:EH icon.svg]]}} |Partly dismantled in 1643.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=108440 "Wigmore Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104505/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=108440 |date=2012-10-07 }} PSC.</ref> |- |[[Wilton Castle]] |Castle |{{sort|1201|13th century}} |Fragmentary ruins |[[File:Winter view of Wilton Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1169638.jpg|90px]] |{{sort|HC|[[Image:CL icon.svg]]}} |Remains incorporated in a 19th-century house.<ref>[http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=109880 "Wilton Castle"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007104626/http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=109880 |date=2012-10-07 }} PSC.</ref> |}
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