Stoksay Castle, Shropshire
Stoksay Castle Gate House, Shropshire
Stoksay Castle, Shropshire
Stoksay Castle, Shropshire
Stokesay-long view
Stokesay entrance figure-Eve and column
Stokesay Castle
Stokesay Castle
Stokesay Castle
Stokesay Castle
Stokesay Castle
Stokesay Castle, Craven Arms, Shropshire
Stokesay Castle, Stokesay, Shropshire - the Gatehouse and South Tower
Stokesay Castle, Shropshire - the jettied first floor with lattice-glazed mullioned windows
Stokes Castle, Craven Arms, Shropshire
Stokes Castle, Craven Arms, Shropshire
Stokesay Castle, Shropshire - The Great Hall
Stokesay Castle, Shropshire
Stokesay Castle, Shropshire
Castle: built by woolmerchant, Lawrence of Ludlow, in 1280s & 1290s though earlier work in north tower; later additions are c17
Castle: south tower, topped by battlements, for which a 'licence to crenellate' was given in 1291
Castle: north tower with lancet windows; timber framed top is a c17 addition
Castle: interior of the hall showing timber staircase & one of earliest surviving cruck roofs
Castle: Jacobean panelling & fireplace in the solar
Castle: interior of south tower possibly used as lord's sleeping quarters; fireplace & window seats
Castle: early c14 red painted scroll work in ground floor of north tower
Castle: medieval clay tiles of animals, birds & heraldic devices
Stokesay Castle, Craven Arms, Shropshire
Entry Name: Stokesay Castle and Gatehouse Including Moat Retaining Walls
Listing Date: 12 November 1954
Last Amended: 21 June 1996
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1269939
English Heritage Legacy ID: 460272
ID on this website: 101269939
Location: Stokesay, Shropshire, SY7
County: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Craven Arms
Traditional County: Shropshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire
Church of England Parish: Stokesay
Church of England Diocese: Hereford