Thornbury Castle

Grade I listed castle in South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

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Location: 51.61418, -2.53027, ///proofs.quail.snored, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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John Inigo Richards - Thornbury Castle, Gloucestershire - B1986.29.461 - Yale Center for British Art

The approach to Thornbury Castle

Thornbury Castle1

Thornbury Castle - 1

Thornbury Castle2

Thornbury Castle - 2

Thornbury Castle3

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Thornbury Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1029820

Thornbury Castle, Gloucestershire. (BM 1889,0603.125)

Thornbury Castle

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Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		British Listed Buildings entry@			Wikidata
link		Gatehouse Gazetteer entry@			Wikidata
link		Google Maps entry@			Wikidata
link		Tripadvisor page@			Wikidata
link		Gatehouse Gazetteer entry@		Thornbury Castle	Gatehouse Gazetteer
vessel	1996	Matthew	tripadvisor		Wikidata
vessel		SS Great Britain	tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft battery 520m east of Holes Mouth			Wikidata
fort		Penrhos Camp (civil war earthworks)			Wikidata
fort		Second World War heavy anti-aircraft battery 590m north east of Highwood House, Pur Down, Bristol			Wikidata
museum	1989	Castle and Regimental Museum, Monmouth	tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1924	Monmouth Museum	tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1850	National Roman Legion Museum	tripadvisor		Wikidata
walls		Bath City Walls			Wikidata
walls		Bath city walls			Wikidata
walls		Caerleon Town Walls			Wikidata
walls		Caerwent Town Walls			Wikidata
walls		Chepstow Port Wall			Wikidata
walls		Chepstow Town Wall			Wikidata
walls		Medieval city wall, with burial ground			Wikidata
walls		Monmouth town walls and defences			Wikidata
walls		Trelech Town Defences			Wikidata
walls		Usk Town Banks			Wikidata
image		John Inigo Richards - Thornbury Castle, Gloucestershire - B1986.29.461 - Yale Center for British Art			Wikimedia
image	2011	The approach to Thornbury Castle			Wikimedia
image	2006	Thornbury Castle1			Wikimedia
image	2010	Thornbury Castle - 1			Wikimedia
image	2006	Thornbury Castle2			Wikimedia
image	2010	Thornbury Castle - 2			Wikimedia
image	2006	Thornbury Castle3			Wikimedia
image	2004	Thornbury.castle.from.church.arp.750pix			Wikimedia
image	2005	Thornbury Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1029820			Wikimedia
image		Thornbury Castle, Gloucestershire. (BM 1889,0603.125)			Wikimedia
image	2006	Thornbury Castle			Wikimedia
image	2004	Thornbury.castle.west.front.arp.750pix			Wikimedia
image	2004	Thornbury.chimney.detail.arp.750pix			Wikimedia