The ruined south-west tower and keep of Goodrich Castle, viewed from the south-west, with a man in the foreground

Date:
1860s-1870s
Location:
Goodrich Castle, Castle Lane, Goodrich, County of Herefordshire
Reference:
CTP02/01/17
Type:
Photograph (Albumen Print)
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Description

The keep of Goodrich Castle dates from the 12th century and is enclosed by a quadrangular castle of a later date. The castle was besieged during the Civil War and surrendered in 1646. It was partly demolished and has since remained a ruin.

Content

This is part of the Series: CTP02/01 Collection of Topographical Photographs - original prints; within the Collection: CTP02 Collection of Topographical Photographs via Somerset and Wood

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Medieval Castle, Medieval Keep, Medieval Tower, Derelict Or Ruin, People