BERKELEY CASTLE

Built initially in wood in 1117 but the circular shell-keep dates from 1156. It was remodelled in middle of the 14th century and is still occupied. It suffered only minor Civil War damage.

Open April-October.


Photo Laurie Jonas - The Heritage Trail
Directions
B4066, off the A38, 12 miles south west of Stroud.

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Photo Laurie Jonas