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Brockhurst Castle, Shropshire

Brockhurst Castle is the earthwork remains of a 12th-century castle near Church Stretton, Shropshire. The castle is believed to be the remains of a tower keep castle, built around 1154 by Henry II to guard the main north to south route through Shropshire where it passes through the Church Stretton valley. It is within the council area of Shropshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1010724.

Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Shropshire
Lat, Long: 52.528048,-2.8174088
Grid Reference: SO 4464 9255
Civil Parish: Church Stretton CP
Council Area: Shropshire CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA

GBPN ID: 300151
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Brockhurst_Castle,_Shropshire_300151

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