Eccleshall Castle
Eccleshall Castle is located in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England. It was originally built in the 13th century. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade II* listed building.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Eccleshall, Stafford, Staffordshire, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church and Church of St Chad.
Holy Trinity Church
Church
Holy Trinity Church in Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England, is a Grade I listed Anglican church. The building dates mostly from the 13th century, and there was restoration in the 19th century. The church contains the tombs of four Bishops of Lichfield. Holy Trinity Church is situated 1,300 feet south of Eccleshall Castle.
Church of St Chad
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Chad is situated 1½ miles north of Eccleshall Castle.
Walton Hall Academy
School
Walton Hall Academy is a mixed special school of approximately 150 pupils. The school is based in Eccleshall, Staffordshire. It is a Grade II listed building, and part of the Shaw Education Trust. Walton Hall Academy is situated 1½ miles southeast of Eccleshall Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Offleyhay and Chebsey.
Offleyhay
Hamlet
Offleyhay is a village in Staffordshire, England. The population as taken at the 2011 census can be found under Eccleshall. Offleyhay is situated 2 miles west of Eccleshall Castle.
Chebsey
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chebsey is a small village in Staffordshire 2.5 miles southeast of Eccleshall on a confluence of Eccleshall water and the River Sow some 5 miles northwest of Stafford. Chebsey is situated 2 miles east of Eccleshall Castle.
Ellenhall
Village
Ellenhall is a small Staffordshire hamlet roughly 2.5 miles south of Eccleshall originally comprising part of the extensive estates of the Earl of Lichfield. Ellenhall is situated 2½ miles southeast of Eccleshall Castle.
Eccleshall Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Eccleshall, Stafford District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.86333° or 52° 51′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.25698° or 2° 15′ 25″ westElevation
302 feet (92 metres)Open location code
9C4VVP7V+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 12643647958OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Eccleshall Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eccleshall Castle”
- Danish: “Eccleshall Castle”
- German: “Eccleshall Castle”
- Swedish: “Eccleshall Castle”
- Turkish: “Eccleshall Kalesi”
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