West Midlands
See also: Map of castles in West MidlandsCastles of which little or no traces remain include:
- Bromwich Castle
- Coventry Castle
- Weoley Castle
Name | Type | Date | Condition | Image | Ownership / Access | Notes |
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Dudley Castle | Keep and bailey | 1201 !13–14th century | Ruins | HC ! Dudley Zoo |
Slighted in 1647, then rebuilt and inhabited until destroyed by fire in 1750, partly restored in the 19th century. |
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Famous quotes containing the words west and/or midlands:
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—Mae West (18921980)
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—D.H. (David Herbert)