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Whitney Castle ( Pre-1401 )
Hob Uid: 104855
Location : County of Herefordshire Clifford
Grid Ref : SO2725046540
Summary : Approximate location of a castle which is recorded as having been captured and burnt in 1401. The remains were swept away by the River Wye in 1730.
More information : (SO 27254654) Whitney Castle (NR) (site of) (NAT). (1) Mentioned as having been captured and burnt in 1401. Marked on Isaac Taylor's map as "castle demolished"; it was swept away by the Wye. (2-3) Additional reference. (4-5)

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Source details : OS 6" 1964
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Source details : Hist of Here (Duncumb) 1897 79, 88 (M G Watkins)
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Source details : Map of Here 1754 (I Taylor)
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Source details : The Castles of Herefordshire 1869 135-6 (Rev C.J. Robinson)
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Castle
Evidence : Documentary Evidence

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External Cross Reference Number : SO 24 NE 7
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Whitney Castle ( Pre-1401 )