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Lyonshall Castle

Scheduled monument
Lyonshall Castle
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Why this matters

Lyonshall Castle was built in the 13th century by the de Montalt family, a prominent noble lineage in Herefordshire. It is remembered for its strategic importance in the Welsh Marches and as a well-preserved example of medieval military architecture.

What is recorded here

The National Heritage List for England records Lyonshall Castle as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
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