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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