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Ringwork and tower keep castle 170m south east of St George's Church

Scheduled monument

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Ringwork and tower keep castle 170m south east of St George's Church, Shropshire, England is a scheduled monument. The earth and stones still mark a place where power was displayed and defended. Whether people lived there, fought there or merely passed beside it, the ground remembers the shape of human ambition.
The National Heritage List for England records Ringwork and tower keep castle 170m south east of St George's Church 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.
Built in the 12th century, this ringwork and tower keep castle was likely held by a local Norman lord, reflecting the strategic military architecture of the period. It is remembered for its well-preserved earthworks and as an example of early medieval defensive structures in the region.

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