Caludon Castle

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Caludon Castle
Coventry, England
The lone sandstone wall, all that remains of Caludon Castle
Caludon Castle is located in West Midlands (coonty)
Caludon Castle
Caludon Castle
Coordinates52°25′05″N 1°27′07″W / 52.418154°N 1.451822°W / 52.418154; -1.451822Coordinates: 52°25′05″N 1°27′07″W / 52.418154°N 1.451822°W / 52.418154; -1.451822
Grid referencegrid reference SP 37379 80159
Site information
OwnerCoventry City Council
Controlled biCoventry City Council
Open tae
the public
Yes
CondeetionRuined
Site history
MaterialsGrey sandstone
Battles/warsEnglish Civil War

Caludon Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listit biggin in Coventry, in the Wast Midlands o Ingland. A second moated site 190 metre (620 ft) tae the sooth is a Scheduled Ancient Monument in its ain richt. The castle is nou a ruin, an aw that remains is a muckle crottle o sandstane wall. Whit remains o the estate is nou an urban park, awnt an run bi Coventry City Council, bit muckle o it wis selt an developed intae hoosing estates in the early 20th century.

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