Trowbridge Castle
Trowbridge Castle was a castle in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. It is thought to have been a motte-and-bailey castle, and its influence can still be seen in the town today.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Shires Shopping Centre and Trowbridge Museum.
The Shires Shopping Centre
Shopping center
The Shires Shopping Centre is the central, covered shopping centre in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England. The centre incorporates the county town's main museum and has a 1,000-space car park. As of 2009, approximately 120,000 shoppers visited the centre each week. The Shires Shopping Centre is situated 510 feet northwest of Trowbridge Castle.
Trowbridge Museum
Museum
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trowbridge Museum, in the town of Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, is a centre for the history of West of England cloth production. Trowbridge Museum is situated 630 feet north of Trowbridge Castle.
County Hall
Public building
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County Hall is a municipal building in Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, completed in 1940. It is the headquarters of Wiltshire Council. County Hall is situated 930 feet southwest of Trowbridge Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yarnbrook and Ashton Common.
Yarnbrook
Village
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yarnbrook is a large hamlet in Wiltshire, England, between the towns of Westbury and Trowbridge. Most of the settlement lies in the civil parish of North Bradley, the rest in West Ashton. Yarnbrook is situated 2 miles southeast of Trowbridge Castle.
Ashton Common
Hamlet
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Ashton Common is a hamlet in Wiltshire, England, to the east of Trowbridge. The hamlet lies on Common Hill, a little south of the A350 road, within the civil parish of Steeple Ashton. Ashton Common is situated 2½ miles east of Trowbridge Castle.
Bradford on Avon
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Bradford on Avon is a small country town in England between Bath and Trowbridge. The handsome buildings which climb up the hills from the 'broad ford' across the river are mostly Georgian, the legacy of a few hundred years of prosperity as a centre of a textile industry making fine woollen cloth from Cotswold sheep.
Trowbridge Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Trowbridge, Wiltshire
- Categories: archaeological site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Trowbridge Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Trowbridge Castle”
- Swedish: “Trowbridge Castle”
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