Reconstruction illustration depicting an aerial view of Stokesay Castle as it is likely to have appeared in about 1290. Parts of the walls and roofs of the south tower and hall have been 'cut away' to reveal the interior spaces.

Date:
Jun 2009
Location:
Stokesay Castle, Craven Arms, Stokesay, Shropshire
Reference:
IC094/009
Type:
Reconstruction Artwork
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Description

A later version of this illustration, IC094/004, was reproduced on pages 6-7 of the 2009 English Heritage guidebook for Stokesay Castle. Illustration IC094/007 appears to be the original ink drawing from which this colour painting was created.

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC094 Stokesay Castle, Shropshire; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Illustrator: Jones-Jenkins, Chris

Keywords

Medieval Fortified Manor House