< Castles of England
There are six castles of note in Gloucestershire.
Name |
Type |
Date |
Condition |
Image | Ownership / Access |
Notes (Key) |
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Berkeley Castle | Keep and bailey | 12–14th century | Intact | ![]() |
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Largely unaltered until 1920s, when interior modernised by 8th Earl of Berkeley. |
Beverstone Castle | Pentagonal castle | 13–15th century | Ruins | ![]() |
NGS | 17th century house built within ruins. |
Ruardean Castle | Fortified manor house | 13th century | Fragment | ![]() |
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St Briavel's Castle | Keep and bailey | 13th century | Habitable | ![]() |
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Youth hostel. |
Sudeley Castle | Quadrangular castle | 15th century | Restored | ![]() |
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Restored as country house 19th century. |
Thornbury Castle | Fortified house | c.1511 | Substantially intact | ![]() |
Hotel | Restored 19th century. |
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