Castles · West Midlands
Ashperton Castle
In or near Ashperton.
Ashperton Castle — scheduled monument-listed castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ledbury · 7.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ashperton Castle, the nearest railway station is Ledbury, located 7.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is HR8 2SW. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Ashperton Castle is a scheduled monument-listed castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1005337). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details This record has been generated from an "old county number" (OCN) scheduling record. These are monuments that were not reviewed under the Monuments Protection Programme and are some of our oldest designation records. As such they do not yet have the full descriptions of their modernised counterparts available. Please contact us if you would like further information. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: HE 171 Legacy System: RSM - OCN
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ashperton Castle is a scheduled monument located in the West Midlands. This historic site represents the remnants of a medieval castle, reflecting its significance in the region's architectural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0709, -2.5238
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Ashperton
- Postcode
- HR8 2SW
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Ledbury — 7.3 km
- Official site
- gatehouse-gazetteer.info
Sources
- wikidata: Q17642078 (CC0)
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Caravan parks · 2.5 km
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Ashperton War Memorial
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📷 3Archaeological sites · West Midlands
Site of Roman fortlet
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📷 5Mountains & hills · West Midlands
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Places to stay
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Camping and Caravanning Club Hereford site
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📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
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The Elms Holiday Park
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Lucksall Caravan and Camping Park
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The Trumpet Inn
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The Tarrington Arms Public House
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Butcher's Arms Public House
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ashperton Castle?
- Ashperton Castle is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HR8 2SW), in the parish of Ashperton.
- What is Ashperton Castle?
- Ashperton Castle — scheduled monument-listed castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ashperton Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Ledbury, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HR8 2SW.
- Is Ashperton Castle a listed building?
- Ashperton Castle is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Does Ashperton Castle charge admission?
- Ashperton Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Ashperton Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Ledbury, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HR8 2SW.