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The ruins of Bridgnorth Castle. Bridgnorth is named after a bridge over the River Severn, which was built further north than an earlier bridge at Quatford. [4] The earliest historical reference to the town is in 895, when it is recorded that the Danes created a camp at Cwatbridge; [5] subsequently in 912, Æthelfleda constructed a mound on the west bank of the River Severn, or possibly on the ...
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English: Photograph of The New Inn, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England. Date: 6 July 2010: Source: ... View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap ...
A turret or mural tower, present in 1160, was extended in 1226 and the barbican, with a drawbridge, was built in 1212 and was first mentioned in 1221. [4] In 1242, the outer bailey, which does not survive today, was legally made part of the town [5] and in 1261, the sheriff of Bridgnorth was ordered to roof and repair the houses within the bailey of the castle.
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Bridgnorth is a civil parish in Shropshire, England.It contains 252 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, twelve are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.