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Alberbury Castle was built around A.D. 1200, probably by Faulk fitz Warrin III. There are substantial remains of the rectangular keep and surroundi...
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Fulk Fitz Warin built Alberbury Castle in the early 13th century. The surviving remains include the shell of a stone built keep that was originall...
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The church dates from the 14th century with restoration work carried out during the Victorian period (1837-1901). Although the word 'restoration' i...
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This watercolour was painted by Rev. Williams in 1789. This church was originally built around the 13th century, although the church experienced a...
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Watercolour by Rev. Williams, painted on 7th July 1790. Alberbury priory was founded for Augustian Canons in around 1225, but after a few years, wa...
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This map records field names within the Townships of Bulthy, Wollaston, Trefnant, and Winnington, with part of Bausley Township in Alberbury Parish...
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This map records field names within the Townships of Alberbury, Wattlesborough, Eyton, Shrawardine and Benthall with Rowton and Amaston Townships i...
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The ringwork and bailey castle at Heath Farm lies in a marshy valley once the centre of the manor of Amaston held as part of the barony of Montgome...
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Loton Hall was built in two different periods, the 1670's and the 1870's. It is the family home of the Leightons, a well known family who have repr...
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This leet stone lies within the grounds at Loton Park near Alberbury. This boulder is said to mark the place where the local manorial court met.
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Miss Lily Francis Chitty was born in 1893 and died in 1979. During her lifetime she collected a large number of books and notes on the archaeology...
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This watercolour was painted by Rev. Williams. It shows the remains of Alberbury priory, which was turned into a family home by this point. Alberb...
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