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Latitude: 52.6327 / 52°37'57"N
Longitude: -1.6961 / 1°41'45"W
OS Eastings: 420667
OS Northings: 303928
OS Grid: SK206039
Mapcode National: GBR 4FD.XPJ
Mapcode Global: WHCH3.X3J0
Plus Code: 9C4WJ8M3+3H
Entry Name: Causeway Walls to North East of Tamworth Castle
Listing Date: 11 May 1950
Last Amended: 28 February 1992
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1297334
English Heritage Legacy ID: 386502
ID on this website: 101297334
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79
County: Staffordshire
District: Tamworth
Electoral Ward/Division: Castle
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Tamworth
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Tamworth St Editha
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Wall
TAMWORTH
SK2003NE HOLLOWAY
670-1/9/77 (East side)
11/05/50 Causeway walls to NE of Tamworth
Castle
(Formerly Listed as:
HOLLOWAY, Tamworth
(East side)
The Castle)
GV I
Causeway walls. Late C11 with later alterations and early C19
addition. Stone rubble with some dressed squared stone. Walls
have herringbone masonry, especially that to south side, with
C19 embattled parapet; extension to Upper Lodge (q.v.) is C19
with embattled parapet. Walls extend approximately 28m to east
of castle entrance, with further 17m to north side adjoining
Upper Lodge. An important survival from the 1st stone castle
on the site.
Listing NGR: SK2066703928
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