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Chartley Castle

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

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Chartley Castle is a castle in Staffordshire. The Albion Guide charts nine castles in the county; this is one of them. The nearest railway station is Uttoxeter, 9.9 km to the north-east. The nearest other castle is Stafford Castle, 12.4 km to the south-west.

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