Bradenstoke Priory
Wiltshire, England
Bradenstoke Priory is a motte-and-bailey castle in Wiltshire, England, first built in 1101. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Malmesbury Castle, 6.4 mi away.
Bradenstoke Priory at a glance
Built
1101
12th century
Type
Motte-and-bailey castle
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Nearest castle
Malmesbury Castle
6.4 mi away
About Bradenstoke Priory
Bradenstoke Priory was a medieval priory of Augustinian canons regular in the village of Bradenstoke, Wiltshire, England. Its site, in the north of the county about 1+1⁄2 miles (2.4 km) west of Lyneham, is on a ridge above the south side of Dauntsey Vale.
From the Wikipedia article on Bradenstoke Priory, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bradenstoke Priory sits at 51.5113, -2.0061 in Wiltshire. The closest other castles are Malmesbury Castle (6.4 mi), Castle Combe Castle (9.8 mi) and Ashton Keynes Castle (10 mi). Wiltshire has 11 castles in all.
