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Shrewsbury Castle
Medieval castle in Shrewsbury, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shrewsbury Castle is a medieval castle located in the county town of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England. It is built out of red sandstone and stands on a hill in the neck of the meander of the River Severn. It is directly above Shrewsbury railway station and is a Grade I listed building.
Quick Facts Type, Site information ...
Shrewsbury Castle | |
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Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
![]() Shrewsbury Castle and grounds | |
Type | Castle |
Site information | |
Owner | Shropshire Council |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | Open |
Site history | |
Built | 1070 |
In use | 1070– |
Materials | Red sandstone |
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