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a Castle in the town of Mow Cop, in the county of Staffordshire

About Mow Cop Castle

Mow Cop Castle is a Grade 2 listed building and dates back to 1754 when Randle Wilbraham of nearby Rode Hall built it as a summerhouse in the style of a medieval fortress. The Castle (or rather Folly) was given to the National Trust in 1937.

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Mow Cop Castle, Staffordshire

Mow Cop (15 Pictures)

in the county of Staffordshire

(0.3 miles, 0.5 km)

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