Stokesay Castle

British

/ ˈstəʊksɪ /

noun

a fortified manor house near Craven Arms in Shropshire: built in the 12th century, with a 16th-century gatehouse

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It was only by an accidental glance at our road-book that we saw Stokesay Castle as an "object of interest" on this road about eight miles north of Ludlow.

From British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland by Murphy, Thomas Dowler

And to give another of these strange family legends, may be quoted one told of Stokesay Castle, Shropshire.

From Strange Pages from Family Papers by Dyer, T. F. Thiselton (Thomas Firminger Thiselton)

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