Wigmore Castle

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Wigmore Castle is a ruined castle about 1 km (0.62 mi) from the village of Wigmore in the northwest region of Herefordshire, England.

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English Heritage, archaeological site, castleUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom


Location: 52.3179, -2.8687, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,  
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  • Battle of Caer Caradoc
    final battle in Caratacus's resistance to Roman rule (50 AD)
  • Battle of Llanllieni
    battle between Gruffudd ap Llywelyn and the defeated Normans in Leominster in 1052
  • Battle of Maesyfed
    battle between the Welsh (under Lord Rhys) and the English in 1195
  • Battle of Gwernesgof
    battle fought in Powys in 1257 between the Welsh Army and invading Norman (English) forces
  • Battle of Bleddfa Castle
    battle fought in Bleddfa, Powys in 1262 between Llywelyn II, Prince of Wales and invading Normans (English)
  • Battle of Castell Llandandras
    battle fought in 1262 between Welsh and invading Normans (English)
  • Battle of Radnor
    battle fought at Radnor, Powys between the Welsh army under Rhys ap Gruffydd, and invading English army
  • Battle of Bryn Glas
    1402 battle in Wales
  • Battle of Ludford Bridge
    1459 battle of the Wars of the Roses
  • Battle of Mortimer's Cross
    1461 battle
  • Siege of Brampton Castle
    1643 siege
  • Siege of Hopton Castle
    1644 siege
  • Clun Castle
    castle in Clun, Shropshire, England, UK  
  • Croft Castle
    castle and historic house museum near Leominster, Herefordshire, England, UK  
  • Hampton Court Castle
    castellated country house in Herefordshire, England, UK  
  • Richard's Castle
    castle in Herefordshire, England, UK  
  • Wigmore Castle
    castle in Herefordshire, England, UK  
  • Ludlow Castle
    medieval fortification in Shropshire, England, UK  
  • Stokesay Castle
    Grade I listed historic house museum in Shropshire, England, UK  
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William Alexander - Wigmore Castle, Herefordshire - B1977.14.5405 - Yale Center for British ArtWilliam Alexander - Wigmore Castle, Herefordshire - B1977.14.5405 - Yale Center for British Art
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View towards Green Hill Farm from Wigmore CastleView towards Green Hill Farm from Wigmore Castle
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Wigmore CastleWigmore Castle
SouthEast from Wigmore CastleSouthEast from Wigmore Castle
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Ruins of Wigmore CastleRuins of Wigmore Castle
Entrance to Wigmore CastleEntrance to Wigmore Castle
TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
eventarmed conflict50Battle of Caer Caradocbattle, Ancient RomeWikidata
eventarmed conflict1052Battle of Llanllienibattle, Anglo-Saxons, Welsh people, Gruffudd ap Llywelyn ab IorwerthWikidata
eventarmed conflict1195Battle of Maesyfedbattle, English people, Welsh peopleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1257Battle of GwernesgofbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1262Battle of Bleddfa CastlebattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1262Battle of Castell LlandandrasbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1264Battle of RadnorbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1402Battle of Bryn Glasbattle, Kingdom of England, Principality of WalesWikidata
eventarmed conflict1459Battle of Ludford BridgebattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1461Battle of Mortimer's CrossbattleWikidata
eventarmed conflict1643Siege of Brampton CastlesiegeWikidata
eventarmed conflict1644Siege of Hopton CastlesiegeWikidata
linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
linkpageNational Heritage List for England 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
linkpageHistoric England research records page@Wikidata
linkpageGatehouse Gazetteer page@Wikidata
linkpageCultural Inventory page@Wikidata
linkpageBritish Listed Buildings page@Wikidata
linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
linkpageCastlesFortsBattles page@Wikidata
linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
sitecastleClun CastleEnglish Heritage, motte-and-bailey castleWikidata
sitecastleCroft Castlecastle, National Trust, historic house museumWikidata
sitecastleHampton Court Castlewedding venue, historic house museum, English country house, castleWikidata
sitecastleRichard's Castlemotte-and-bailey castleWikidata
sitecastleWigmore Castlearchaeological site, English Heritage, castleWikidata
sitecastle1066Ludlow Castlehistoric house museum, castleWikidata
sitecastle1285Stokesay Castlefortified manor house, historic house museum, English Heritage, castleWikidata
commonsimageWilliam Alexander - Wigmore Castle, Herefordshire - B1977.14.5405 - Yale Center for British Art Commons
commonsimageWigmore castle (1293998) Commons
commonsimageWigmore castle (1294511) Commons
commonsimageView towards Green Hill Farm from Wigmore Castle Commons
commonsimageWigmore Castle Commons
commonsimageWigmore Castle Commons
commonsimageSouthEast from Wigmore Castle Commons
commonsimageWigmore Castle Commons
commonsimageRuins of Wigmore Castle Commons
commonsimageEntrance to Wigmore Castle Commons