Liddington Castle

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Liddington Castle is a castle in Wiltshire. It is one of 18 castles the Albion Guide maps in the county. It sits within the North Wessex Downs National Landscape.

Nearby castles include Lewisham Castle, Barbury Castle and Alfred's Castle. The closest station is Swindon, 8 km to the north-west.

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