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Castles in Shropshire

Home	What and Why	When and Who	Norman Origins	Documentary Evidence	Numbers	Building Materials	Early Castle Types
Design for Defence: Inside the Castle	Design for Defence: Castle Perimeter	Castle as Home and Fortified Manor Houses	Other Functions	Castle under Siege	Decline	Interesting Facts	Visiting Castles

This learning zone will enable you to discover some of Shropshire’s most exciting castles and fortified manor houses.

Find out why Shropshire has such a concentration of castles, what role the most important ones played in history, and discover ways of exploring and enjoying castles.

This Learning Zone was researched, written and designed by Natalie Gibbs whilst working as a Volunteer.

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