Castles · West Midlands
Inkberrow Castle
Inkberrow Castle — castle in Inkberrow, Worcestershire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hillers Halt · 6.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Inkberrow Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Inkberrow, Worcestershire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.2141°, -1.9765°.
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Heritage listing
Inkberrow Castle was situated in the village of Inkberrow in Worcestershire, England, some 10 km south of Redditch (grid reference SP017572). It was a castle built between 1154 and 1216 which was destroyed (slighted) in 1233. A moat remains which may be that of the castle or of a later manor house built on or near the site of the castle. Earthworks are also present. There is a moated site in Inkberrow that is thought to be the castle mentioned in medieval records.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Inkberrow Castle was situated in the village of Inkberrow in Worcestershire, England, some 10 km south of Redditch (grid reference SP017572). It was a castle built between 1154 and 1216 which was destroyed (slighted) in 1233. A moat remains which may be that of the castle or of a later manor house built on or near the site of the castle. Earthworks are also present. There is a moated site in Inkberrow that is thought to be the castle mentioned in medieval records. It was designated a scheduled monument in 1970.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.2141, -1.9765
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Wychavon
- Parish
- Inkberrow
- Postcode
- WR7 4DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Redditch
- Established
- 1154
- Nearest railway station
- Hillers Halt — 6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6034564 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Inkberrow Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Inkberrow Castle?
- Inkberrow Castle is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR7 4DZ), in the parish of Inkberrow.
- When was Inkberrow Castle built?
- Built or established in 1154.
- Is Inkberrow Castle a listed building?
- Inkberrow Castle is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Does Inkberrow Castle charge admission?
- Inkberrow Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Inkberrow Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Hillers Halt, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR7 4DZ.