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Sherborne Old Castle

United Kingdom / England / Sherborne / Castleton Road
 castle, place with historical importance, historic ruins

Built in the early 12th century with a tower in each corner and a mid 12th century tower keep it was used as a palace by the Bishop of Salisbury. It fell into decay and was largely demolished after a long siege during the Civil War.

English Heritage open all year.
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Coordinates:   50°56'58"N   2°30'8"W
This article was last modified 12 years ago