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Old Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, South West England

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Old Wardour Castle is situated near a lake in the beautiful Witshire countryside near Ansty. It was built in the late 14th century by John Lord Lovel as a fortified but luxurious residence. The castle was besieged in turn by both sides during the Civil War, and badly damaged.

Follow English Heritage signs to Old Wardour Castle from the A30 between Shaftesbury and Salisbury.

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Grid reference:
OS Landranger Sheet 184
ST 936 265
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Walk at Old Wardour Castle:

Around Wardour 3.7 miles / 6.0 km 380 feet / 115 m Moderate 1 hr 50 mins 480 kcal
Parking Main road Minor road
Track Footpath Stream
Castle walls Lake Woodland
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