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Not to be confused with the site of a castle in Weobley in Herefordshire. Image Weobley Castle.jpg thumb The west face of WeobleyCastle File WeobleyCastle 2.jpg thumb right Inside WeobleyCastleWeobleyCastle is a fortified manor house on the Gower Peninsula , Wales in the care of Cadw . It is near the village of Leason overlooking Llanrhidian Marsh and the River Loughor Estuary Loughor estuary . The castle dates from the 13th Century. It was attacked and damaged by the forces of Owain Glynd r in 1403. See also List of castles in Wales Castles in Great Britain and Ireland External links commons category inline position left http homepage.mac.com philipdavis Welshsites 492.html Bibliography of sources related to WeobleyCastle, Wales http www.castlewales.com weobley.html Illustrated details http www.cadw.wales.gov.uk default.asp?id 6&PlaceID 141 Cadw s article http www.castlexplorer.co.uk wales weobley weobley.php Castle Explorer WeobleyCastle coord 51.61250 N 4.19955 W region GB source enwiki osgb36 SS478927 display title Note WGS84 lat long, converted from OSGB36 grid ref Category Castles in Swansea Category Grade I listed buildings in Swansea Category Castle ruins in Wales Category Country houses in Wales Wales castle stub ... more details
Infobox Military Structure name WeobleyCastle partof image caption Site of WeobleyCastle location Weobley , Herefordshire map type Herefordshire map alt latitude 52.15718 longitude 2.87320 coordinates gbmapping SO40365135 WeobleyCastle was a ringwork and bailey castle in the English county of Herefordshire gbmapping SO40365135 . ref King 1983 , p. 212 ref The castle belonged to the Lacy family who also owned the castles of Ludlow Castle Ludlow and Ewyas Harold Castle Ewyas Harold . ref Allen Brown 1959 , p. 279 ref In 1207, Walter de Lacy, Lord of Meath Walter de Lacy was in Ireland in 1207 in his role as Lord of Meath. That year King John, King of England John took Lacy s property into his possession to ensure his loyalty and the estates were put under the custodianship of William de Braose, 4th Lord of Bramber William de Braose , Lacy s father in law. In 1208 William was using WeobleyCastle to attack the king s property in Herefordshire. He fled to Ireland, seeking safety with Walter de Lacy John pursued him and punished the pair. Walter de Lacy, his brother Hugh, and William de Braose failed to appease the king and fled to France. As a result all the de Lacy property was taken into the possession of the monarchy. ref Coplestone Crow 2000 , p. 37 ref All that remains of the castle are severely damaged earthwork archaeology earthworks . ref citation url http www.pastscape.org hob.aspx?hob id 108304 title Monument no. 108304 publisher English Heritage work Pastscape accessdate 2012 01 20 ref References Notes reflist Bibliography refbegin cite journal last Allen Brown first Reginald title A List of Castles, 1154 1216 journal The English Historical Review volume 74 month April year 1959 pages 249 280 jstor 558442 issue 291 cite book last Cathcart King first ... English 20sites 1513.html Bibliography of sources related to WeobleyCastle, England coord 52.1572 ... title Ludlow Castle Its History & Buildings publisher Logaston Press year 2000 editors Ron Shoesmith ... more details
infobox UK place country England latitude 52.159 longitude 2.873 population official name Weobley unitary england Herefordshire region West Midlands lieutenancy england Herefordshire constituency westminster North Herefordshire UK Parliament constituency North Herefordshire post town HEREFORD postcode area HR postcode district HR4 dial code 01544 os grid reference Not to be confused with WeobleyCastle in Wales Weobley is a black and white village in Herefordshire , England . The name possibly derives from Wibba s Ley , a leigh ley being a woodland glade and Wibba being a local Anglo Saxons Saxon landowner. In the Domesday Book the village name was transcribed as Wibelai . In the Saxon period it is known that brewing and glove making were carried out in the village. The village has an historic church, the Church of St Peter and St Paul, with a Norman architecture Norman south doorway, a 13th century chancel and 14th century tower and a spire that is the second tallest in the county WeobleyCastle, England castle ruins a high school and a primary school with a pioneering system of heating. In the village is the Throne , a large 400 year old box Charles I of England King Charles I spent the night here on 5 September 1645, after the Battle of Naseby during the English Civil War . It was once ... House of Commons until the Reform Act 1832 , see Weobley UK Parliament constituency and once had a borough ... first Mike last Palmer date 10 February 2001 accessdate 20 February 2010 ref File Weobley village geograph.org.uk 1266758.jpg thumb left The magpie in Weobley References reflist External links Commons category Weobley http www.weobley.org Official Website for Weobley, Herefordshire http www.geograph.org.uk search.php?i 3855154 Photos of Weobley and surrounding area on geograph http www.castlewales.com weobly.html Remains of castle http www.weobleyandstaunton.co.uk weobley St Peter and St Paul church, Weobley Herefordshire geo stub Category Villages in Herefordshire nl Weobley pl Weobley ... more details
UK former constituency infobox Name Weobley Type Borough Year 1628 Abolition 1832 members Two Next Herefordshire UK Parliament constituency Herefordshire Weobley was a parliamentary borough in Herefordshire , which elected two Member of Parliament Members of Parliament MPs to the British House of Commons House of Commons in 1295 and from 1628 until 1832, when the borough was abolished by the Great Reform Act . Members of Parliament MPs 1628 1660 class wikitable Parliament First Member Second Member colspan 2 Weobley re enfranchised in 1628 1628 William Walter MP William Walter William Tomkins 1629 1640 colspan 2 No Parliaments summoned 1640 Apr William Tomkins Thomas Tomkins MP Thomas Tomkins 1640 Nov Arthur Jones, 2nd Viscount Ranelagh Arthur Jones Lord Ranelagh Thomas Tomkins MP Thomas Tomkins 1645 Robert Andrews William Crowther 1653 colspan 2 Weobley not represented in Barebones parliament 1654,1656 colspan 2 Weobley not represented in 1st and 2nd Protectorate parliaments 1659 Herbert Perrott MP Herbert Perrott Robert Andrews MPs 1660 1832 class wikitable colspan 3 Election First member First party Second member Second party style background color meta color style background color meta color Convention Parliament 1660 1660, April 13 James Pytts party Richard Weston died 1681 Richard Weston party style background color meta color rowspan 2 style background color meta color August 1660 rowspan 2 Thomas Tomkyns MP Thomas Tomkyns rowspan 2 party Herbert Perrott MP Herbert Perrott party rowspan 3 style background color meta color April 1661 rowspan 3 John Barneby rowspan 3 party ... he chose to represent, and never sat for Weobley ref party style background color meta color December ... to the Dilston Castle Derwentwater estates . ref rowspan 3 party style background color meta color ... , which he chose to represent, and did not sit again for Weobley ref Tory style background color ... in 1832 Category Rotten boroughs UK hist constituency stub pl Okr g wyborczy Weobley ... more details
The Castle may refer to Places The Castle at Budawang National Park , Australia The Castle volcano , a volcano in British Columbia, Canada The Castle Ramona, California , listed on the List of RHPs in CA NRHP in California , USA The Castle Atlanta , a landmark former residence in Midtown, Atlanta, Georgia The Castle Waltham, Massachusetts , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts, USA The Castle Marietta, Ohio , a NRHP home in Ohio, USA The Castle Saint Helena , the government buildings in Jamestown Other The Castle novel Das Schlo is a 1922 novel by Franz Kafka and its translations The Castle Kadare The Castle Kadare , 1970 novel K shtjella by Ismail Kadare The Castle film The Castle film , a 1997 Australian comedy film The Castle 1964 film The Castle 1964 film , a 1964 Danish film The Castle 1968 film The Castle 1968 film , a West German film adaptation of the Kafka novel directed by Rudolf Noelte The Castle game The Castle game , a videogame made by ASCII corporation The Castle radio series The Castle radio series , 2007 BBC radio comedy set in the Middle Ages See also Castle disambiguation Borgen disambig de The Castle no Slottet ... more details
, see List of castles . For similar but unrelated structures in Japan, see Japanese castle . PLEASE ... right 300px alt A castle high on a rocky peninsula above a plain. It is dominated by a tall rectangular ... the city. File Bodiam castle 10My8 1197.jpg thumb 300px alt A castle of square plan surrounded by a water filled moat. It has round corner towers and a forbidding appearance. Bodiam Castle in England surrounded by a water filled moat . A castle from Latin castellum is a type of fortification ... . Scholars debate the scope of the word castle , but usually consider it to be the private fortified ... in castle studies, the structures also served as centres of administration and symbols of power ..., a scientific approach to castle defence emerged. This led to the proliferation of towers, with an emphasis ... to maximise the castle s firepower. These changes in defence have been attributed to a mixture of castle technology from the Crusades , such as Concentric castle concentric fortification , and inspiration from earlier defences such as castra Roman forts . Not all the elements of castle architecture ... affect castle building until the 15th century, when artillery became powerful ... of the Tower of London , exemplifies all uses of a castle including city defence, a residence, and a place of refuge in times of crisis. The word castle is derived from the Latin word castellum ... from castellum . ref Harvnb Creighton Higham 2003 p 6 ref The word castle was introduced into English ... simplest terms, the definition of a castle accepted amongst academics is a private fortified residence ... 20th century, there was a trend to refine the definition of a castle by including the criterion ... 16 File Windsor Castle at Sunset Nov 2006.jpg thumb left 300px alt A castle, seen at the end of a long avenue, lit pink by the sunset. The castle gives an impression of tremendous size, and has an imposing, twin towered gatehouse and, to the left, a large round keep. Windsor Castle in England was founded ... more details
infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Castle to Castle title orig D un ch teau l autre translator Ralph Manheim 1968 image prefer 1st edition image caption author Louis Ferdinand C line illustrator cover artist Paul Bonet country France language French language French series genre Novel publisher ditions Gallimard Gallimard release date 12 June 1957 english pub date 1968 media type Print hardcover & paperback pages 315 isbn 978 2 070 21310 8 preceded by followed by Castle to Castle is the English title of the 1957 novel by Louis Ferdinand C line , titled in French D un ch teau l autre . The book features C line s experiences in exile with the Vichy France Vichy French government at Sigmaringen , Germany , towards the end of World War II . For the first U.S. edition, translator Ralph Manheim won the 1970 National Book Award in List of winners of the National Book Award Translation category Translation . ref name nba1970 http www.nationalbook.org nba1970.html National Book Awards 1970 . National Book Foundation . Retrieved 2012 03 11. br There was a Translation award from 1967 to 1983. ref Legacy Castle to Castle was mentioned in the biography of Jack Kerouac , Subterranean Kerouac by Ellis Amburn St. Martin s Press, 1998 . Kerouac was at dinner with Steve Allen and Jayne Meadows at their apartment when he described C line s work as a portrait of existence as rotten and mad p. 301 . References reflist Louis Ferdinand C line Category 1957 novels Category Autobiographical novels Category French language novels Category French novels Category Novels by Louis Ferdinand C line Category Novels set in Germany Category World War II novels 1950s novel stub fr D un ch teau l autre fa ... more details
Castle Ewyas Harold and WeobleyCastle, England Weobley , both also in Herefordshire, but Ludlow was the most ... brother, took the castle of Hereford Castle Hereford and Weobley. ref Coplestone Crow From Foundation ... William was using WeobleyCastle to attack the king s property in Herefordshire. Pursued by John ...About the castle in Shropshire the house in Delhi Ludlow Castle, Delhi infobox military structure name Ludlow Castle location Ludlow in Shropshire , England image File Ludlow Castle from Whitcliffe, 2011.jpg 300px caption Ludlow Castle from the south east map type Shropshire map alt Located in Shropshire ... Castle Estate on behalf of the family of the Earl of Powis open to public Yes Ludlow Castle is a partly ... government in Wales . The castle was probably founded by Walter de Lacy died 1085 Walter de Lacy in the late 11th century. Possession of Ludlow Castle descended through the Lacy family until 1115 ... and during the course of the civil war control of the castle change hands several times. Gilbert regained the property and control of Ludlow Castle once again descended through the Lacy family. In the late 12th and early 13th centuries Ludlow Castle was taken into the care of the crown on multiple occasions to ensure the family s loyalty. The family owned the castle until the 14th century, when it came into the possession of the Mortimers through marriage. Early in the 14th century, the castle ... powerful man in England. The earl of Powis earls of Powis began renting Ludlow Castle from the Crown in 1772, and bought the structure in 1811. The castle and it has descended through the family since and is owned by The Trustees of the Powis Castle Estate on behalf of the family of the earls. Now open to the public, the castle is a Grade I listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument . Early history 11th and 12th centuries File Ludlow Castle and River Teme geograph.org.uk 452977.jpg thumb left Seen here from the west across the River Teme, the Norman castle was built on a rocky promontory ... more details
Castle Street may be Castle Street, Bridgwater , England Castle Street, Cambridge , England Castle Street, Canterbury , England Castle Street, Edinburgh , Scotland Castle Street, Liverpool , England Castle Street, Oxford , England Castle Street, Reading , England Castle Street, Worcester , Massachusetts, USA See also 62 Castle St , a hotel in Liverpool, England Castle Street Row , a historic building in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA The Madhouse on Castle Street , a British television play Castle Square disambiguation disambig ... more details
Castle Green may refer to Castle Green, London Castle Green, South Yorkshire Castle Green, Surrey Castle Park, Bristol An apartment building, part of Hotel Green complex disambig ... more details
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Killeen Castle may Refer to Killeen Castle, Dunsany is a castle near Dunshaughlin, County Meath, Republic of Ireland. Killeen Castle, Castlegar is a castle in Castlegar, County Galway, Republic of Ireland. disambiguation ... more details
taki Castle may refer to taki Castle Chiba a Japanese castle located in taki, Chiba taki Castle Fukui a Japanese castle located in Echizen, Fukui disambig DEFAULTSORT Otaki ... more details
Rosenburg Castle may refer to Rosenberg Castle South Bohemia , a castle in the Czech Republic now known as Ro mberk Castle Rosenberg Castle Zurich , a country estate in the Swiss canton of Zurich disambig ... more details
Bischofstein Castle lang de Burg Bischofstein may refer to Bischofstein Castle Germany , a castle on the Moselle river in Germany Bischofstein Castle Switzerland , a castle in the Swiss canton of Basel Land disambig ... more details
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Marienburg Castle may refer to Malbork Castle in Poland Marienburg Castle Hanover in Germany Marienburg Castle Hildesheim in Germany seealso Marienburg disambiguation ... more details
Sandown Castle may refer to Sandown Castle, Kent Sandown Castle, Isle of Wight Disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages de Sandown Castle ... more details
Castle Mountains may refer to Castle Mountains California in California, USA Castle Mountains Montana in Montana, USA Castle Mountains Nevada in Nevada, USA disambig ... more details
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