Snodhill Castle, Herefordshire
Snodhill Castle is a ruined motte-and-bailey castle in Snodhill, Herefordshire. Dating from the 11th century, it was built to secure the border between Norman England and the Welsh Princes. It was one of the earliest Norman castles to have stone-built fortifications. It was still in use in the 17th century, since when it has fallen into ruin. It is within the council area of County of Herefordshire.
Historic England Grade II* Listed 1172756.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Herefordshire
Lat, Long: 52.05762,-2.9899407
Grid Reference: SO 3222 4037
Civil Parish: Peterchurch CP
Council Area: County of Herefordshire CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA
GBPN ID: 304449
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Snodhill_Castle,_Herefordshire_304449
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Historic England Grade II* Listed 1172756.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Herefordshire
Lat, Long: 52.05762,-2.9899407
Grid Reference: SO 3222 4037
Civil Parish: Peterchurch CP
Council Area: County of Herefordshire CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA
GBPN ID: 304449
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Snodhill_Castle,_Herefordshire_304449
Peruse Herefordshire on Wikishire

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