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The Gatehouse

Entry to Stokesay Castle is through the truly delightful gatehouse, an elaborate example of the regional style of lavishly showy timber-framing. The gatehouse was built in 1640, a few years before Stokesays only known military encounter, when it surrendered without fighting during the Civil War.

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Uploaded on June 26, 2023
Taken on June 26, 2023