Richard's Castle

proper noun

A village and civil parish in north Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4969).

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Richards Castle

  1. A village and civil parish in north Herefordshire, England (OS grid ref SO4969).
  2. A civil parish in south Shropshire, England, bordering onto the Herefordshire parish.

Origin

The castle, of which very little remains, was built by a Norman, Richard Scrob or Scrope, by 1051.

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APA

Richard's Castle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Richard's%20Castle

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“Richard's Castle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Richard's%20Castle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Richard's Castle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Richard's%20Castle.

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