Heighley Castle
Heighley Castle is a ruined medieval castle near Madeley, Staffordshire. The castle was completed by the Audley family in 1233 and for over 300 years was one of their ancestral homes.Photo: Peter Styles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Madeley and Madeley High School.
All Saints’ Church, Madeley
Church
Photo: AtticTapestry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
All Saints' Church is an Anglican church in Madeley, Staffordshire, England, and in the Diocese of Lichfield. The building dates mostly from the 14th and 15th centuries, and the chancel was rebuilt in the 19th century. It is Grade I listed. All Saints’ Church, Madeley is situated 1½ miles south of Heighley Castle.
Madeley High School
School
Madeley High School, established 1957, is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in the village of Madeley, Staffordshire, England. Madeley High School is situated 1 mile south of Heighley Castle.
Summer House
Building
Photo: Peter Styles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Summer House is a building, which is situated 1¼ miles west of Heighley Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wrinehill and Madeley.
Wrinehill
Village
Photo: Peter morrell, CC BY 3.0.
Wrinehill, also called Checkley cum Wrinehill, is a village in the north-west of Staffordshire on the A531 road lying adjacent to the southern border of Cheshire in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Madeley
Village
Photo: AtticTapestry, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Madeley is a village and ward in the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England. It is split into three parts: Madeley, Middle Madeley and Little Madeley; Madeley Heath is also considered by many to be a constituent part.
Betley
Village
Photo: Philip Coops, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Betley is a village and civil parish in the borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, England, about halfway between the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme and Nantwich. Betley forms a continual linear settlement with Wrinehill. Betley is situated 1½ miles northwest of Heighley Castle.
Heighley Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Description: medieval Ruins
- Categories: castle and historic site
- Location: Madeley, Newcastle-under-Lyme District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.01738° or 53° 1′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.34081° or 2° 20′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C5V2M85+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 587658020OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q5699050
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Heighley Castle” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Хеигхлей”
- Cebuano: “Heighley”
- French: “Heighley”
- German: “Heighley Castle”
- Irish: “Caisleán Heighley”
- Swedish: “Heighley”
- Turkish: “Heighley Kalesi”
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