Oswestry Castle
Shropshire, England
Oswestry Castle is a motte-and-bailey castle in Shropshire, England. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Brogyntyn Castle, 1.4 mi away.
Oswestry Castle at a glance
Type
Motte-and-bailey castle
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Grade II listed building
Nearest castle
Brogyntyn Castle
1.4 mi away
Castles in Shropshire
27
England
About Oswestry Castle
Oswestry Castle is a medieval castle in the town of Oswestry, Shropshire, England. The castle has also been known as, or recorded in historical documents as: Album Monasterium; Blancminster; Blankmouster; Blancmustier; Croes Oswald; L'Oeuvre; L'uvre; Castle Loure; Luure; Luvre; Lvvre: Castle Philip; Oswaldestre; Meresberie.
From the Wikipedia article on Oswestry Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oswestry Castle sits at 52.8611, -3.0553 in Shropshire. The closest other castles are Brogyntyn Castle (1.4 mi), Whittington Castle (2.3 mi) and Carreghofa Castle (5.2 mi). Shropshire has 27 castles in all.
