Remains Of Weoley Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 April 1952. Remains of a fortified manor house.
Remains Of Weoley Castle
- WRENN ID
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- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Birmingham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 April 1952
- Type
- Remains of a fortified manor house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ALWOLD ROAD 1. 5104 Weoley Castle B29 Remains of Weoley Castle (formerly listed under Selly Oak) SP 08 SW 11/1 25.4.52 II 2. Footings and foundations of a fortified manor house. Sandstone with 6 towers and a deep moat. These works date from 1264 when Roger de Somery was licensed to crenellate his manor house. A survey of 1422 gives a detailed plan. Fragments of early C13 wooden buildings have been discovered, indicating early use of both horizontal and vertical weatherboarding.
Listing NGR: SP0216782787
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