Castles · North West England
Pendlebury
Pendlebury — a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Pendlebury is a castle in england-north-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Pendlebury is a castle located in North-West England. It is recognised for its historical significance and architectural features. The castle's structure reflects the region's rich heritage.
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Background
History
Pendlebury is formed from the Celtic pen meaning hill and burh a settlement. The township was variously recorded as Penelbiri, Pennilbure, Pennebire and Pennesbyry in the 13th century, Penilburi in 1300, Penulbury in 1332; Penhulbury in 1358, Pendulbury in 1561 and Pendlebury after 1567. In 1199 King John confirmed a gift of a carucate of land called Peneberi to Ellis son of Robert. He had made the grant when he was Count of Mortain (1189–99) and confirmed it when he became king in a deed signed at Le Mans in France. Ellis was described as Master Sergeant of Salford and a benefactor of Cockersand Abbey. In 1201 Pendlebury was linked to the manor of Shoresworth to the south (described as…
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- Coordinates
- 53.5075, -2.3154
- District
- Salford
- Parish
- Salford, unparished area
- Postcode
- M27 4HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salford
Sources
- wikipedia: Pendlebury (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pendlebury?
- Pendlebury is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode M27 4HX), in the parish of Salford, unparished area.
- Does Pendlebury charge admission?
- Pendlebury typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Pendlebury?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode M27 4HX. It sits within the Salford parliamentary constituency.