Hartlebury Castle
Worcestershire, England
Hartlebury Castle is an episcopal palace in Worcestershire, England, first built in 1300. It is a Grade I listed building. The nearest other castle is Caldwall Castle, 3.1 mi away.
Hartlebury Castle at a glance
Built
1300
13th century
Type
Episcopal palace
Fortified manor house
Heritage status
Grade I listed building
Nearest castle
Caldwall Castle
3.1 mi away
About Hartlebury Castle
Hartlebury Castle, a Grade I listed building, near Hartlebury in Worcestershire, central England, was built in the mid-13th century as a fortified manor house, on manorial land earlier given to the Bishop of Worcester by King Burgred of Mercia. It lies near Stourport-on-Severn in an area with several large manors and country houses, including Witley Court, Astley Hall, Pool House, Areley Hall and Hartlebury and Abberley Hall.
From the Wikipedia article on Hartlebury Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hartlebury Castle sits at 52.3391, -2.2420 in Worcestershire. The closest other castles are Caldwall Castle (3.1 mi), Holt Castle (5.4 mi) and Castle Hill (6.8 mi). Worcestershire has 11 castles in all.
