Alberbury Castle

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Alberbury Castle is one of 27 castles the Albion Guide maps in Shropshire. Other castles nearby include Wattlesborough Castle and Shrawardine castle. For arrivals by rail, Shrewsbury Station is 13.7 km to the east.

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