Map of Castles in Shropshire
Shropshire's best-known castles are Ludlow Castle, Shrewsbury Castle and Stokesay Castle, and the county also has many motte-and-bailey castles. Ludlow Castle is the oldest with a known date, begun in 1066. English Heritage looks after four castles in the county.
27
castles
1066
oldest dated
All 27 castles in Shropshire
Ludlow Castle
Built 1066
Shrewsbury Castle
Built 1070
Stokesay Castle
Built 1285 · English Heritage
Whittington Castle
Shropshire, England
Bridgnorth Castle
Shropshire, England
Moreton Corbet Castle
English Heritage
Acton Burnell Castle
English Heritage
Clun Castle
English Heritage
Tong Castle
Shropshire, England
Alberbury Castle
Ruin
Caus Castle
Shropshire, England
Hopton Castle
Shropshire, England
Oswestry Castle
Shropshire, England
Wattlesborough Castle
Shropshire, England
Bryn Amlwg Castle
Shropshire, England
Rowton Castle
Shropshire, England
Ellesmere Castle
Shropshire, England
Apley Castle
Shropshire, England
Charlton Castle
Shropshire, England
Bicton Castle
Shropshire, England
Cheney Longville Castle
Shropshire, England
Holdgate Castle
Shropshire, England
Knockin Castle
Shropshire, England
Castle Toot
Shropshire, England
Brogyntyn Castle
Ruin
Castle Bank
Shropshire, England
Ruyton-XI-Towns Castle
Shropshire, England