What is recorded here
New Wardour Castle was built by the Lucy family in the 14th century and later held by the Rich family in the 17th century. It is important as a historic example of a fortified manor house and for its association with significant English noble families.
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Places near here
Wardour CastleListed building · 18 yd
Cout CopseForest · 997 yd
Wardour Castle and Old Wardour CastleRegistered park or garden · 1076 yd
Hook ManorListed building · 1212 yd
Woods next to Old Wardour CastleCastle, fort or tower · 1241 yd
Second GrottoCave or cavern · 1345 yd
Wardour: the Old Castle from the grottoCave or cavern · 1351 yd
Ruined walls within grounds of Old Wardour CastleCastle, fort or tower · 1360 yd
Old Milestone in South Hill Copse by A30Monument or public art · 1395 yd
Old Milestone by the A30, west of AnstyMonument or public art · 1.5 mi
Ambrose CopseForest · 1.7 mi
White Sheet HillMountain / peak · 1.9 miOther information
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