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Eccleshall Castle

Eccleshall Castle viewed from the south, with the River Sow and meadows in the foreground. The castle was used as the residence of the Bishops of Lichfield. The first reference to this building was in ...

Eccleshall Castle

The castle was used as the residence of the Bishops of Lichfield. The first reference to this building was in 1200, when Bishop Geoffrey Muschamp obtained a royal licence to embattle a manor house in ...

Eccleshall 'Castle' : sepia drawing

'Eccleshall Palace, Staffordshire.' Showing the rebuilt Bishop's Palace (1698). A two storey house with a central block and two wings. There are steps and balustrading in front of the building. Also ...

Entrance to Dudley Castle, West Midlands

The entrance to Dudley Castle with the top of the Keep showing above the trees. In the foreground is Castle Street with tram lines. The first Dudley Castle was built around 1100 but was completely ...

Gatehouse and Keep, Dudley Castle

The inner bailey of Dudley Castle showing, the Gatehouse and the Keep. The first Dudley Castle was built around 1100 but was completely rebuilt by Roger de Somery from about 1261-62. Ownership later ...

Gatehouse, Dudley Castle

The inner gatehouse of Dudley Castle. The first Dudley Castle was built around 1100 but was completely rebuilt by Roger de Somery from about 1261-62. Ownership later passed to the de Suttons, later ...

Gatehouse, Dudley Castle

The Gatehouse of Dudley Castle viewed from the Inner Bailey.. The first Dudley Castle was built around 1100 but was completely rebuilt by Roger de Somery from about 1261-62. Ownership later passed ...

Gates at Tong Castle, Shropshire

Late 18th century entrance gates at Tong Castle, Shropshire. Pyramidal pediments with pineapple finials. Photographer: Albert Henry Yelland.

General view of Alton

Alton Castle can be seen in the distance to the left, with St. Peter's Church on the right.

Heighley Castle

Pencil drawing by Great Haywood born artist, Thomas Peploe Wood (1817-1845) of Heighley Castle, near Madeley.

Heighley Castle, Madeley Heath

The scant ruins of Heighley Castle are on the hill in the background, almost completely obscured by trees. In the foreground is Heighley Castle Farm. Heighley Castle was the home of the Audley family ...

Heighley, Madeley Heath

The ruins of Heighley castle can be seen in the distance surrounded by trees. In the foreground is Heighley Castle Farm. Heighley Castle was the home of the Audley family in Plantagenet times. The ...

Historical Pageant, Tutbury Castle

A group of women in Tudor costume standing in front of the South Tower of Tutbury Castle, often known as Queen Mary's Tower. Tutbury Castle was used four times as a prison for Mary Queen of Scots in 1569-1570 ...

Ingestre - Castle: steel engraving

'Ingestrie.' Showing the ruins of a castle. Actually Llawhaden Castle, Pembrokeshire, but nevertheless copied in 'Guide and History of Haywood and its Old Church, near Stafford in the Valley of Trent', ...

Inner bailey, Dudley Castle

The inner bailey of Dudley Castle showing, from left to right, the Buttery, the Great Hall, the Great Chamber and the Chapel. The first Dudley Castle was built around 1100 but was completely rebuilt ...

John of Gaunt’s Gate, Tutbury Castle

John of Gaunt's Gate stands at the north east corner of the castle. Its inner parts date to the early 14th century, the rest is 15th century. Tutbury Castle is first mentioned in 1071, when it was ...

John of Gaunt's Gate, Tutbury Castle

John of Gaunt's Gate stands at the north east corner of the castle. Its inner parts date to the early 14th century, the rest is 15th century. Tutbury Castle is first mentioned in 1071, when it was ...

Ludlow Castle, Shropshire: water colour drawing

This drawing is titled 'Tamworth Castle,' but apparently shows Ludlow Castle from the south west. Showing the ruins of the castle on a hill above the road. Anonymous.