Clent Castle

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Clent Castle is a sham ruin castellated folly in the grounds of Clent Grove that is situated opposite the Fountain Inn on Adams Hill in Clent, Worcestershire, England. It was built in the late 18th century by Thomas Liell, and it has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. ()

Coordinates: 52°24'57"N, 2°6'46"W

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Clent Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hagley Hall, Wychbury Obelisk, Walton Hill, Clent Hills.

0.6 miNW
Architecture, History museum, Museum
Hagley Hall, Hagley
17 min walk • Hagley Hall is a Grade I listed 18th-century house in Hagley, Worcestershire, the home of the Lyttelton family. It was the creation of George, 1st Lord Lyttelton, secretary to Frederick, Prince of Wales, poet and man of letters and briefly Chancellor of the Exchequer.
1.2 miN
Historical place, View point, Memorial
Wychbury Obelisk, Hagley
31 min walk • The Hagley Obelisk stands close to the summit of Wychbury Hill in Hagley, Worcestershire, approximately 150 metres from the border with the West Midlands.
1.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Walton Hill
29 min walk • At 316 metres above sea level, Walton Hill is the highest point in the range of hills in northern Worcestershire known as the Clent Hills. It is the highest point for 21 miles in all directions, and as such commands an excellent panorama. Its neighbours include Clent Hill, Wychbury Hill, Calcot Hill, and Romsley Hill.
1.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Clent Hills
29 min walk • The Clent Hills lie 10 miles south-west of Birmingham city centre in Clent, Worcestershire, England. The closest towns are Stourbridge and Halesowen, both in the West Midlands conurbation.
0.6 miNE
Forts and castles
Castle in Hagley Park
16 min walk • The folly castle in the park of Hagley Hall is a Grade II* listed building and the largest building in Hagley Park. It was designed by Sanderson Miller for George Lyllelton in the middle of the 18th century to look like a small ruined medieval castle.
1.2 miN
Forts and castles
Wychbury Ring
32 min walk • Wychbury Ring is an Iron Age hill fort located on Wychbury Hill, near Hagley, Stourbridge, on the border of West Midlands and Worcestershire in the English Midlands.