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Ruardean Castle (aka Ruardyn Castle) is the ruins of a Norman castle in Ruardean, Gloucestershire. It was originally a manor house built in Norman times, crenellated in 1311. The castle suffered major damage during the Civil War. Little now remains of the castle beside some large mounds along with some stone wall surviving on the steep bank side. It is within the council area of Forest of Dean (Gloucestershire).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1002098.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Gloucestershire
Lat, Long: 51.857672,-2.5533741
Grid Reference: SO 6198 1782
Civil Parish: Ruardean CP
Council Area: Forest of Dean CA (Gloucestershire CA)
Police Area: Gloucestershire PA
GBPN ID: 303161
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Ruardean_Castle,_Gloucestershire_303161
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1002098.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Gloucestershire
Lat, Long: 51.857672,-2.5533741
Grid Reference: SO 6198 1782
Civil Parish: Ruardean CP
Council Area: Forest of Dean CA (Gloucestershire CA)
Police Area: Gloucestershire PA
GBPN ID: 303161
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Ruardean_Castle,_Gloucestershire_303161
Peruse Gloucestershire on Wikishire