Thornbury Castle
Introduction
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Thornbury Castle
Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 29 Sep 2012
Thornbury Castle dates from 1511 and was built for Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham. Built during the Tudor era, it was built as a country home rather than a defensive castle. Today it is a hotel and a grade I listed building.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.613748
Longitude
-2.530558