What is recorded here
Woods next to Old Wardour Castle is a castle, fort or tower in Wiltshire, England. Perhaps the trees hide broken stone or a forgotten path. Maybe the woods belong to the castle rather than the castle belonging to the woods. Imagine walking past trunks thick as tower walls, each ring a year of keeping a secret.
A named place photographed at this map point in Wiltshire.
Old Wardour Castle in Wiltshire was built in the 14th century by the Lucy family, an influential noble lineage in the region. It is remembered for its well-preserved remains and historical association with the Lucy earls of Bedford.
Places near here
Second GrottoCave or cavern · 106 yd
Ruined walls within grounds of Old Wardour CastleCastle, fort or tower · 122 yd
Wardour: the Old Castle from the grottoCave or cavern · 151 yd
Grotto to North East of Old Wardour CastleListed building · 155 yd
Old Wardour CastleListed building · 159 yd
The lake at Old Wardour CastleCastle, fort or tower · 178 yd
Wardour Castle and Old Wardour CastleRegistered park or garden · 920 yd
Old Milestone in South Hill Copse by A30Monument or public art · 992 yd
Old Milestone by the A30, west of AnstyMonument or public art · 1467 yd
Cout CopseForest · 1.2 mi
Ansty DownMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
White Sheet HillMountain / peak · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Toby · CC BY-SA 2.0