Thornbury Castle
Thornbury Castle is a Tudor castle in the town of Thornbury, 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 Stafford Castle in Staffordshire.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 feet (30 metres)
- Description: Grade I listed castle in South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover The Castle School and The Royal George Public House.
The Castle School
The Castle School is a coeducational secondary school…
1,400 feet northeast of Thornbury Castle
The Royal George Public House
2,100 feet southeast of Thornbury Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duckhole and Cowhill.
Duckhole
Hamlet
Duckhole is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire in the west of England.
Cowhill
Hamlet
Oldbury-on-Severn is a small village near the mouth…
2 miles west of Thornbury Castle
Milbury Heath
Village
Milbury Heath is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England, located east of Thornbury.
2 miles east of Thornbury Castle
Thornbury Castle
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Latitude
51.61375° or 51° 36′ 50″ north
Longitude
-2.5307° or 2° 31′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C3VJF79+GP
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Thornbury Castle” goes by many names.
Thornbury CastleCebuano
Thornbury CastleDanish
Thornbury CastleSwedish
Thornbury KalesiTurkish
Castell ThornburyWelsh
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