Shirburn Castle
Shirburn Castle is a Grade I listed, moated castle located at the village of Shirburn, near Watlington, Oxfordshire. Originally constructed in the fourteenth century, it was renovated and remodelled in the Georgian era by Thomas Parker, the first Earl of Macclesfield who made it his family seat, and altered further in the early nineteenth century.- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 370 feet (110 metres)
- Description: medieval castle in Oxfordshire, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include All Saints Church, Shirburn and Watlington Methodist Church.
All Saints Church, Shirburn
Church
All Saints' Church is the redundant Church of England…
Watlington Methodist Church
Church
Watlington Methodist Church is situated 1 mile southwest of Shirburn Castle.
Church of St Leonard
Church
Church of St Leonard is situated 1 mile southwest of Shirburn Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shirburn and Pyrton.
Shirburn
Hamlet
Shirburn is a village and civil parish about 6 miles south of Thame in Oxfordshire.
Shirburn Castle
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Latitude
51.6584° or 51° 39′ 30″ north
Longitude
-0.99439° or 0° 59′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C3XM254+96
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Shirburn Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Shirburn Castle”
- Danish: “Shirburn Castle”
- German: “Shirburn Castle”
- Italian: “Castello di Shirburn”
- Japanese: “シャーバーン城”
- Swedish: “Shirburn Castle”
- Turkish: “Shirburn Kalesi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lewknor and South Weston.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Castle Road and Lower Farm.
Oxfordshire: Highlights
Learn more about Oxford and Abingdon-on-Thames.
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