Castles · West Midlands
Whichford Castle
In or near Sutton-under-Brailes.
Whichford Castle — a castle in england west midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Whichford Castle is a named castle in england west midlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Whichford Wood SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Whichford Castle is a historic castle located in the West Midlands. It is noted for its architectural features and its significance in the region's history. The castle is primarily known for its impressive structure and scenic surroundings, contributing to the area's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the historical context of the site.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0081, -1.5501
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Parish
- Whichford
- Postcode
- CV36 5PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286484 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whichford Castle?
- Whichford Castle is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV36 5PJ), in the parish of Whichford.
- What is Whichford Castle?
- Whichford Castle — a castle in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Whichford Castle?
- Drivers can use postcode CV36 5PJ.
- Is Whichford Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Whichford Castle is part of the Whichford Wood SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Whichford Castle charge admission?
- Whichford Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Whichford Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CV36 5PJ. It sits within the Stratford-on-Avon parliamentary constituency.