Thornbury Castle

Thornbury Castle is a Tudor castle in the town of , in Gloucestershire, England, erected next to the parish church of St Mary. Construction was begun in 1511 as a further residence for Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, of in Staffordshire.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: The Castle School and The Royal George Public House.

School
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
is a coeducational secondary school… is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Thornbury Castle.

Pub
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Thornbury Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duckhole and Cowhill.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in in the west of England.

Hamlet
Oldbury-on-Severn is a small village near the mouth… is situated 2 miles west of Thornbury Castle.

Village
is a hamlet in , England, located east of Thornbury. is situated 2 miles east of Thornbury Castle.

Thornbury Castle

Latitude
51.61375° or 51° 36′ 50″ north
Longitude
-2.5307° or 2° 31′ 51″ west
Elevation
95 feet (29 metres)
Open location code
9C3VJF79+GP
Geo­Names ID
6286740
Wiki­data ID
Q7796332
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Thornbury Castle” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gillingstool and Kington.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Thornbury Castle and Thornbury Golf Lodge.

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