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and was destroyed by Parliamentary forces in the 1640s. The ruinous remains comprise masonry fragments, mostly overgrown by vegetation. The site is protected by
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in 1223, and donated to it a large amount of land, some of which was an inheritance from his mother and some of which was purchased.
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Greenslade, M. W. & Pugh, R. B., eds. (1970). "11. Houses of Cistercian monks: The abbey of Hulton".
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in 1233 and for over 300 years was one of their ancestral homes. It was held for
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Structures on the Heritage at Risk register in Staffordshire
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Madeley
Staffordshire
Audley family
Charles I
English Civil War
Grade II listed building
Scheduled Ancient Monument
Historic England
Heritage at Risk Register
Henry de Aldithley
Sheriff of Shropshire
Red Castle
Abbey of St. Mary
Hulton
Listed buildings in Madeley, Staffordshire
"Heighley Castle, Heighley Lane, Madeley - Newcastle-under-Lyme"
ISBN
978-0-14-143994-5
A History of the County of Stafford
English Heritage: architectural description of listed building
History of Heighley Castle
Heritage at Risk Register
Heighley+Castle+Madeley
53°01′03″N 2°20′27″W / 53.0174°N 2.3408°W / 53.0174; -2.3408
Categories
Structures on the Heritage at Risk register
Structures on the Heritage at Risk register in Staffordshire
Grade II listed buildings in Staffordshire
Castles in Staffordshire

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