List of Castles in England - Staffordshire

Staffordshire

See also: Map of castles in Staffordshire

Castles of which little or nothing remains include:

  • Audley Castle
  • Heighley Castle
Name Type Date Condition Image Ownership / Access Notes
Alton Castle Castle 1101 !12–13th century Fragmentary remains Youth centre Cliff-top position, site partly occupied by a 19th-century building.
Caverswall Castle Enclosure castle 1275 !c. 1275 Substantially intact Private Moated, walls and towers reduced in height, a 17th-century mansion built within.
Chartley Castle Motte and bailey 1001 !11–13th century Fragmentary remains Private Altered in 13th century to form enclosure castle, abandoned by 1485.
Eccleshall Castle Castle 1301 !14th century Fragmentary remains Private Remains partly incorporated into house of c. 1695, rebuilt in the 19th century.
Stafford Castle Motte and bailey 1001 !11–12th century Earthworks HC ! / Stafford Borough Council Medieval keep partly rebuilt in the 19th century, then partly demolished.
Stourton Castle Castle 1301 !14–15th century Fragment Private Remains incorporated in later buildings.
Tamworth Castle Shell keep 1001 !11–13th century Rebuilt HC !
Local authority		 Largely rebuilt in the 16–18th centuries.
Tutbury Castle Motte and bailey 1101 !12–15th century Fragmentary ruins HC ! Slighted in 1647–48, a 19th-century folly stands on the motte.

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