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Ruined castle in Clun, Shropshire, England
Clun Castle is a medieval ruined castle in Clun, Shropshire, England. Clun Castle was established by the Norman lord Robert de Say after the Norman invasion
Clun_Castle
Town in Shropshire, England
family established Clun Castle. The 14th-century Clun Bridge, a pack horse bridge that crosses the river connecting Saxon Clun to Norman Clun, has given rise
Clun
English steam locomotive
GWR 4073 Class No. 7029 Clun Castle is a 4-6-0 steam locomotive built at Swindon Works in May 1950 to a design by Charles Collett for operation on the
GWR 4073 Class 7029 Clun Castle
GWR_4073_Class_7029_Clun_Castle
Corvettes of the Royal Navy
Castle Chepstow Castle Chester Castle Christchurch Castle Clare Castle Clavering Castle Clitheroe Castle Clun Castle Colchester Castle Corfe Castle Cornet
Castle-class_corvette
English noble
FitzAlan to hold both the castles of Clun and Oswestry in his own right, and was responsible for the significant expansion of Clun Castle. William was still
William FitzAlan, 1st Lord of Oswestry and Clun
William_FitzAlan,_1st_Lord_of_Oswestry_and_Clun
Railway museum in Birmingham, England
and formed 7029 Clun Castle Ltd to own both the locomotive and the rights to stable it at the depot. In October 1968, 7029 Clun Castle Ltd purchased LMS
Tyseley_Locomotive_Works
Class of 171 four-cylinder 4-6-0 locomotives
of GWR 4073 Class locomotives On 4 March 1967, Nos. 7029 Clun Castle and 4079 Pendennis Castle hauled specials from Banbury and Oxford respectively to
GWR_4073_Class
Norman noble family
probably Clun, in 1109. Upon Picot de Say's death in 1098, the castle passed to his son, Henry de Say, who continued possession of Clun Castle. Clan Seton
De_Say
Norman castle in Carmarthenshire, Wales
appeared as Clun Castle in the 1986 Robin of Sherwood episode "Herne's Son". Kidwelly Castle, Wales Plan of Kidwelly Castle Kidwelly Castle, entrance gate
Kidwelly_Castle
Longville Castle" Archived 2012-10-09 at the Wayback Machine PSC. "Clun Castle" Archived 2012-10-06 at the Wayback Machine PSC. "Hopton Castle" Archived
List_of_castles_in_England
nobleman who lived in Clun in Shropshire, along the medieval Welsh Marches. Henry de Say inherited the important fortification Clun Castle from his father,
Henry_de_Say
English railway preservation pioneer
passengers at a profit. In 1965, an agreement was made to purchase Castle Class No.7029 Clun Castle from BR for its scrap price of £2,400. In January 1966, Whitehouse
Patrick_Whitehouse
Castle in Shropshire, England
Gloucester. The castle may have been founded in the 12th century as a motte and bailey by one of the Hoptons as a mesne lord of the Says of Clun Castle. Walter
Hopton_Castle
Dukedom in the Peerage of England
associated with the Dukes of Norfolk are: Framlingham Castle, Bungay Castle, as well as Clun Castle in Shropshire, which are now largely ruins; Worksop
Duke_of_Norfolk
Class of 0-6-0 pannier tank steam locomotives
within a few months was used in filming for The Railway Children. 7029 Clun Castle Ltd., a registered educational charity, owns the Tyseley Collection (held
GWR_5700_Class
Preserved British steam locomotive
1961. It is one of only two Castles in preservation to be fitted with a double chimney, the other engine being 7029 Clun Castle. The shed locations of 5043
GWR 4073 Class 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
GWR_4073_Class_5043_Earl_of_Mount_Edgcumbe
Motte and bailey in Shropshire, England
short River Unk runs past it. Bicton Castle is situated 1.9 kilometer upstream of the larger Clun Castle, in Clun. It is thought to have been held by a
Bicton_Castle
County in England
with Clun Forest, Offa's Dyke, the River Clun and the River Onny. The small towns of Clun and Bishop's Castle are in this area. To the south of Clun is
Shropshire
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England
earthwork, also runs through the area, and across the Clun Valley area. Clun Castle is located near Clun. Peregrine falcon White-throated dipper Ring ouzel
Shropshire Hills National Landscape
Shropshire_Hills_National_Landscape
Municipal building in Shropshire, England
first municipal building in the town was a medieval courthouse adjoining Clun Castle which dated back to the early 16th century. In the 1770s, the new lord
Clun_Town_Hall
Chartered train run for a special event or purpose
5051 Drysllwyn Castle and 7029 Clun Castle at Plymouth while working "The Great Western Limited" railtour from Bristol to Plymouth in July 1985.
Excursion_train
Christiana, William FitzAlan II. Isabella passed Clun Castle to him. The combined lordship of Oswestry and Clun was a significant power in the borderlands with
Isabella_de_Say
families with which they are associated, and some are ruinous – e.g. Lowther Castle. List of family seats of Scottish nobility List of family seats of Irish
List of family seats of English nobility
List_of_family_seats_of_English_nobility
River in Shropshire, England
flood plain). The Folly Brook joins the Clun at Newcastle, and the River Unk flows into the Clun near Clun Castle, whilst the River Kemp flows into the
River_Clun,_Shropshire
Earthquake in England
been in the vicinity of the small town of Clun near the town of Bishop's Castle, Shropshire. Bishops Castle lies atop an ancient geological fault line
1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake
1990_Bishop's_Castle_earthquake
British television drama series (1984–1986)
Nottingham Castle – filmed at several other locations. Castle of Belleme Castle of Lord Owen (Clun Castle) – filmed at Kidwelly Castle in Wales (exterior)
Robin_of_Sherwood
2004 film by Robert Zemeckis
trains being hauled by Great Western 4-6-0 Castle Class's No. 5043 Earl of Mount Edgcumbe and No. 7029 Clun Castle. These trains run between Birmingham Moor
The_Polar_Express_(film)
English noble family
Norfolk takes his surname of FitzAlan-Howard and why his seat is Arundel Castle. There have also been several notable cadet branches; those existing to
Howard_family
Town in Shropshire, England
Minsterley to Clun and Knighton. The B4385 runs around the town and connects with the A488. Bishop's Castle had a railway, the Bishops Castle Railway, between
Bishop's_Castle
Below is a list of all 171 GWR Castle Class engines, built between August 1923 and August 1950. Five of these were converted to burn oil for a short period
List of GWR 4073 Class locomotives
List_of_GWR_4073_Class_locomotives
U.K. operator of heritage rail tours
Vintage Trains GWR Castle Class 7029 'Clun Castle' hauling a service for Vintage Trains. Overview Headquarters Tyseley Locomotive Works Reporting mark
Vintage_Trains
history, and its oldest surviving listed buildings are the remains of Clun Castle, and the Norman west tower of St George's Church. A high proportion of
Listed_buildings_in_Clun
English nobleman (1285–1326)
suffered personally from the rebellion, when Roger Mortimer seized his castle of Clun. Early in 1322, Arundel joined King Edward in a campaign against the
Edmund Fitzalan, 2nd Earl of Arundel
Edmund_Fitzalan,_2nd_Earl_of_Arundel
Hamlet near Clun, Shropshire, England
north of Clun. The short River Unk passes through the hamlet. In previous centuries it was a township in the Clun division of the hundred of Clun. The Bicton
Bicton,_South_Shropshire
Preserved British 4-6-0 locomotive
renamed Tyseley Locomotive Works), initially as spare parts for 7029 Clun Castle, and left as the 62nd departure from Barry in August 1974. Its restoration
GWR_4073_Class_5080_Defiant
English politician (1624 – 1674)
John Villiers, 1st Viscount Purbeck, probably by Sir Robert Howard of Clun Castle, Shropshire and was baptised as Robert Wright. His mother was the daughter
Robert_Danvers
Hamlet in Shropshire, England
of the hamlet; the Clun flows further south near Clunbury. The road that runs from Little Brampton to the centre of Bishop's Castle (a section of the B4385)
Little_Brampton
certificate. In 2008, Kolhapur appeared at the York Railfest along with Castle 7029 Clun Castle. It returned to Tyseley for the Tyseley 100 celebrations. For this
LMS Jubilee Class 5593 Kolhapur
LMS_Jubilee_Class_5593_Kolhapur
Anglo-Norman marcher lord
Richard Amicia, married Osbern fitz Hugh of Richards Castle Lucia, married Hugh de Say of Clun Castle Rosamund Clifford, known as "the fair Rosamund", the
Walter de Clifford (died 1190)
Walter_de_Clifford_(died_1190)
Noble family
married Osbern fitz Hugh of Richards Castle Lucia, married Hugh de Say of Clun Castle Roger III de Tosny (1104–1162), married Ida de Hainaut and had by her:
House_of_Tosny
British royal house of Scottish origin
1st Lord of Oswestry and Clun, d. 1210 William FitzAlan, 2nd Lord of Oswestry and Clun, d. 1215 John Fitzalan, 3rd Lord of Clun and Oswestry, 1200–1240
House_of_Stuart
Preserved British steam locomotive
Railway alongside 3440 City of Truro, 5051 Drysllwyn Castle, 6000 King George V, 7029 Clun Castle, 7819 Hinton Manor, 75069 & 92220 Evening Star. During
GWR 4900 Class 4930 Hagley Hall
GWR_4900_Class_4930_Hagley_Hall
Arrangement under the feudal system
'Castleguard arrangements for the Border Castles of Montgomery, Clun, Bishop's Castle, Caus, and Oswestry in the Thirteenth Century'; Transactions of
Castle-guard
castles built in this period the most famous are Ludlow, founded by Walter de Lacy; Bishop's Castle, which belonged to the Bishops of Hereford; Clun Castle
History_of_Shropshire
Village in Shropshire, England
Montgomery held the village from the King. He built many castles including Montgomery, Shrewsbury, Ludlow, Clun, Hopton and Oswestry; at the time over 90 per cent
Bucknell,_Shropshire
Month of 1964
Minister Chung Il-kwon. Great Western Railway steam locomotive 7029 Clun Castle ran from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads non-stop in a record time of
May_1964
Railway depot in Birmingham, England
the coal stage. However, Patrick Whitehouse the new owner of No.7029 Clun Castle negotiated a lease bid, with plans to adapt it for steam locomotives
Tyseley_TMD
Village in Shropshire, England
manor of neighbouring Sibdon Carwood and whose power base was the nearby Clun Castle. Though most of the Norman influence has been lost, the church tower
Hopesay
Railway station in the West Midlands, England
steam special hauled by a locomotive from Birmingham Railway Museum, Clun Castle. The old platforms were disconnected from the network and the new through
Birmingham Moor Street railway station
Birmingham_Moor_Street_railway_station
Former local government area in the UK
Clun and Bishop's Castle was a rural district in Shropshire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created by the Local Government Act 1894 as the Clun Rural
Clun and Bishop's Castle Rural District
Clun_and_Bishop's_Castle_Rural_District
Railway station in Cheshire, England
ran on 4 March 1967, specially named The Zulu; it was hauled by 7029 Clun Castle from Banbury to Birkenhead. Local L&NWR trains ran to Crewe, Stafford
Chester_railway_station
Classification of restored steam locomotives
Country Class 7P5F 4-6-2 98-7DV 98728 5029 Nunney Castle GWR 4073 Class 7P 4-6-0 98-7FV 98729 7029 Clun Castle GWR 4073 Class 7P 4-6-0 98-7FV 98730 34028 Eddystone
British_Rail_Class_98
Marcher noblewoman
Isabella Mortimer, Lady of Clun and Oswestry (after 1247 – before 1 April 1292) was a noblewoman and a member of an important and powerful Welsh Marcher
Isabella Mortimer, lady of Clun and Oswestry
Isabella_Mortimer,_lady_of_Clun_and_Oswestry
Historic site
the castle was held by William Fitz Alan, lord of Oswestry and Clun, on behalf of Matilda. After a short siege in 1138, King Stephen took the castle and
Shrewsbury_Castle
Human settlement in England
of the village of Chapel Lawn and two miles west of Hopton Castle. The nearest towns are Clun within England and Knighton, Powys (in Wales) with the population
Obley
Hamlet in Shropshire, England
cottages there. The Norman barons who locally had their power base at Clun Castle, the de Say (or "Sai") family, held the manor after the Norman conquest
Sibdon_Carwood
Remains of Clun Castle
Grade I listed buildings in Shropshire
Grade_I_listed_buildings_in_Shropshire
Location maps of castles in England
Uppingham Woodhead Acton Burnell Alberbury Bridgnorth Bouldon Cheney Longville Clun Hopton Ludlow Moreton Corbet Quatford Red Rowton Shrewsbury Stokesay Wattlesborough
Maps of castles in England by county
Maps_of_castles_in_England_by_county
Village in Shropshire, England
level, and the summit provides a good view of the lower Clun valley. Listed buildings in Hopton Castle Shropshire Council[permanent dead link] Map of Local
Hopton_Castle_(village)
English landowner, member of parliament, and Royalist soldier
the death of Howard's elder brother, Sir Charles Howard of Clun, Howard inherited Clun Castle in Shropshire. He was the next heir under the Will of his
Robert_Howard_(Royalist)
English politician
and had been estranged from her third husband, Sir Charles Howard of Clun Castle Shropshire, for 18 months when she gave birth to Howard in "some obscure
George_Howard_(died_1671)
Heritage properties containing links for any stately home, historic house, castle, abbey, museum or other property in the care of English Heritage. List of
List of English Heritage properties
List_of_English_Heritage_properties
Preserved British steam locomotive
Drysllwyn Castle is a Great Western Railway (GWR) Castle Class locomotive built at Swindon Works in May 1936 and named after Dryslwyn Castle. It is owned
GWR 4073 Class 5051 Earl Bathurst
GWR_4073_Class_5051_Earl_Bathurst
Long-distance footpath in Shropshire, England
descending to Bishops Castle using both a medieval drovers' road, the Portway and Offa's Dyke Path to reach quiet Clun and Norman Clun Castle before traversing
Wild_Edric's_Way
Village in Shropshire, England
significant figure within Shropshire, at one point being in charge of Clun Castle. A new manor house, which replaced an older moated house, is attributed
Aston_Botterell
Clinker Clinton Clio Clitheroe Castle Clive Clonmel Clorinde Clove Tree Clovelly Cloughton Wyke Clover Clown Clun Castle Clyde Clydebank Cobbers Cobham
List of ship names of the Royal Navy (C)
List_of_ship_names_of_the_Royal_Navy_(C)
List of railway locomotives used by the Great Western Railway
standardised the many types of locomotives then in service, producing the iconic Castle and Kings. He also introduced diesel power in the form of streamlined rail
Locomotives of the Great Western Railway
Locomotives_of_the_Great_Western_Railway
Historic building in Swansea, Wales
now called Clyne Gardens (Gerddi Clun), which has views over the bay. The historic landscape area of Clyne Castle is a Registered Historic Park. In 2003
Clyne_Castle
Village in Shropshire, England
south of the River Onny. The nearest market towns are Bishop's Castle, Craven Arms, Clun and Church Stretton, while the larger village of Lydbury North
Edgton
Flickr. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2020/01/steam-locomotive-7027-thornbury-castle-set-for-great-central-railway-restoration.html& Archived 3 July 2020
List of Great Central Railway locomotives and rolling stock
List_of_Great_Central_Railway_locomotives_and_rolling_stock
English baron
John Fitzalan II (1223–1267), Lord of Oswestry, Clun, and Arundel, was an English nobleman and Marcher Lord with lands in the Welsh Marches. The son and
John_Fitzalan_(1223–1267)
Member of the Parliament of England
been some time in the service of the Earl of Arundel as constable of Clun Castle. In April 1535 he took part in the proceedings against the Carthusians
John_Prise
Oswestry and Clun near Shrewsbury, along the medieval Welsh Marches. William was the son of William FitzAlan, controlling the castles of Clun and Oswestry
William FitzAlan, 2nd Lord of Oswestry and Clun
William_FitzAlan,_2nd_Lord_of_Oswestry_and_Clun
English Royalist politician and soldier
Although less capable, he was no less demanding. Sir Robert Howard of Clun Castle wrote to Ottley suggesting that the county gentry subscribe £100 a month
Francis_Ottley
Former local government district in England
towns in the district were Church Stretton, Cleobury Mortimer, Clun, Bishop's Castle and Craven Arms. South Shropshire was the most rural district of
South_Shropshire
Iron Age hillfort in Shropshire, England
Bury Ditches is a British Iron Age hill fort between Clun and Bishop's Castle in the Shropshire Hills of central England. The site is managed by Forestry
Bury_Ditches
the illegitimate son of Frances Coke (probably by Sir Robert Howard of Clun Castle, Shropshire), the estranged wife of John Villiers, 1st Viscount Purbeck
Sir Thomas Dereham, 4th Baronet
Sir_Thomas_Dereham,_4th_Baronet
Scene: Great Western Railway rolling stock—Cathedral Express/Castle class No.7029 Clun Castle. Steam in the Rockies view Scene: Canadian Pacific Railway
List of works by Terence Cuneo
List_of_works_by_Terence_Cuneo
Unitary authority area in England
Whitchurch, Much Wenlock, Shifnal, Bridgnorth, Broseley, Clun, Knighton (part), Bishop's Castle, Cleobury Mortimer, Market Drayton and Shrewsbury. The council
Shropshire_(district)
Surname list
William Fitz Alan, 2nd Lord of Oswestry and Clun (died 1215), son of William Fitz Alan, 1st Lord of Oswestry and Clun; he came into conflict with King John
FitzAlan
River in Shropshire, England
River Clun which flows through Shropshire, England. The river is formed from two small unnamed streams that drain the area around Bishops Castle, the stream
River_Kemp
Topics referred to by the same term
the Amajuba district in KwaZulu-Natal Newcastle, Shropshire (Newcastle on Clun), a village (and parish) in south Shropshire Newcastle-under-Lyme, the principal
Newcastle
Barony in the Peerage of England
passed “for the annexing of the Castle, &c., of Arundel, with the titles and dignities of the Baronies of FitzAlan of Clun and Oswaldestre and Maltravers
Baron_FitzAlan
British peer (born 1956)
13th Baron Beaumont 26th Baron Maltravers 16th Baron FitzAlan 16th Baron Clun 16th Baron Oswaldestre 5th Baron Howard of Glossop Earl Marshal Hereditary
Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk
Edward_Fitzalan-Howard,_18th_Duke_of_Norfolk
River in Shropshire, England
and Bicton for 6.8 miles (11 km) and joining the River Clun near the Castle in the town of Clun. The river is one of the few remaining sites in the United
River_Unk,_Shropshire
Village in Shropshire, England
Herefordshire. The village features St. Cuthbert's parish church. The River Clun flows just to the west of the village and can be crossed here by Clungunford
Clungunford
Village in Shropshire, England
town of Bishop's Castle lies some 3 miles to the east, while the small town of Clun is about 5 miles away to the south. It lies in the Clun Forest, a large
Mainstone
Parva, Asterley, Asterton, Astley Abbotts, Astley, Aston, Aston, Aston on Clun, Aston Botterell, Aston Eyre, Aston Pigott, Aston Rogers, Atcham, Atterley
List_of_places_in_Shropshire
Church in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Clun Forest, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford. Its benefice
St_Swithun's_Church,_Clunbury
Savoyard noblewoman and English countess
principal residence was Marlborough Castle in Wiltshire, but Richard also held Arundel Castle in Sussex and the castles of Clun and Oswestry in Shropshire. Her
Alice of Saluzzo, Countess of Arundel
Alice_of_Saluzzo,_Countess_of_Arundel
Tout, Thomas Frederick (1889). "Fitzalan, John II, Lord of Oswestry, Clun and Arundel (1223–1267)" In Stephen, Leslie (ed.). Dictionary of National
Hugh d'Aubigny, 5th Earl of Arundel
Hugh_d'Aubigny,_5th_Earl_of_Arundel
Oswestry and Clun near Shrewsbury, along the medieval Welsh Marches. William was the son of William Fitz Allan, controlling the castles of Clun and Oswestry
William Fitz Alan, 2nd Lord of Oswestry and Clun
William_Fitz_Alan,_2nd_Lord_of_Oswestry_and_Clun
Parliamentary constituency in the UK
Wenlock, the Sessional Divisions of Bishop's Castle, Brinstree South and Stottesden Chelmarsh, Burford, Clun and Purslow, Munslow Lower and Upper, and Stottesden
Ludlow_(constituency)
Village in Powys, Wales
river, Sgwd Clun-gwyn and Sgwd Isaf Clun-gwyn, to Sgwd yr Eira on the Afon Hepste, where the footpath passes behind the waterfall. Sgwd Clun-gwyn, Afon
Ystradfellte
Village in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England, to the east of the small town of Clun. It lies on the B4368 road between Clun and Craven Arms. It is part of the civil parish of Clunbury
Clunton
Municipal building in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England
century but ceased be the local seat of government when the enlarged Clun and Bishop's Castle Rural District Council was formed in 1967. Following local government
Bishop's_Castle_Town_Hall
2025 UK local government election
April 2025. Retrieved 7 April 2025. "Statement Of Persons Nominated for the Clun Ward" (PDF). Shropshire Council. 3 April 2025. Retrieved 7 April 2025. "Statement
2025 Shropshire Council election
2025_Shropshire_Council_election
English baron
1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore (c. 1231 – 27 October 1282), of Wigmore Castle in Herefordshire, was a marcher lord who was a loyal ally of King Henry
Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer of Wigmore
Roger_Mortimer,_1st_Baron_Mortimer_of_Wigmore
National boundary
and Pembrokeshire. Some of the lordships, such as Oswestry, Whittington, Clun, and Wigmore had been part of England at the time of Domesday, while others
England–Wales_border
Village in Shropshire, England
by Rainald the Sheriff. During the 12th century, the Fitz Alan family of Clun occupied the manor house, with John Le Strange acquiring it around 1165.
Myddle
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