Castles · West Midlands
Drakestone Camp
Drakestone Camp — scheduled monument-listed castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Ian S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Drakestone Camp is a scheduled monument-listed castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1004871). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
Details This record has been generated from an "old county number" (OCN) scheduling record. These are monuments that were not reviewed under the Monuments Protection Programme and are some of our oldest designation records. As such they do not yet have the full descriptions of their modernised counterparts available. Please contact us if you would like further information. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: GC 64 Legacy System: RSM - OCN
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Drakestone Camp is a scheduled monument located in the West Midlands. This archaeological site features the remains of a medieval castle, reflecting the region's historical significance. Its designation highlights its importance as a heritage asset.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6804, -2.3822
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Stroud
- Parish
- Stinchcombe
- Postcode
- GL11 6AS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stroud
Sources
- wikidata: Q17643618 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Loading nearby places…
Nearby
📷 3Viewpoints · West Midlands
Drakestone Point
Drakestone Point is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Viewpoints · West Midlands
Topograph
Topograph is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Gardens · West Midlands
Piers Court
Piers Court — a garden in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Stinchcombe War Memorial
Stinchcombe War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Follies · West Midlands
Stancombe Park Doric Temple
Stancombe Park Doric Temple — Folly or eyecatcher.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 7 Metres North Of Vestry To Church Of St Martin
Unidentified Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 7 Metres North Of Vestry To Church Of St Martin — Grade II* listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
More castles in this region
📷 3Castles · West Midlands
Broughton Castle
Broughton Castle — medieval manor house in Oxfordshire, England, UK.
📷 3Castles · West Midlands
Kenilworth Castle
Kenilworth Castle — castle ruin in the town of Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England, UK.
📷 3Castles · West Midlands
Allesley Castle
Allesley Castle — motte-and-bailey castle in Coventry, West Midlands, England, UK.
📷 3Castles · West Midlands
Ardley Castle
Ardley Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Drakestone Camp?
- Drakestone Camp is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL11 6AS), in the parish of Stinchcombe.
- Is Drakestone Camp a listed building?
- Drakestone Camp is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Does Drakestone Camp charge admission?
- Drakestone Camp typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Drakestone Camp?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL11 6AS. It sits within the Stroud parliamentary constituency.