< Castles of England

There are seven castles in Oxfordshire.

Name
Type
Date
Condition
Image Ownership
/ Access
Notes (Key)
Bampton Castle Quadrangular castle c.1315 Fragment Private Lower part of gatehouse and short stretch of curtain wall survive, incorporated into later house known as Ham Court.
Broughton Castle Fortified manor house 14–15th century Intact Remodelled 15–18th centuries.
Hanwell Castle Castellated house 15–16th century Fragment Private Large surviving tower of unfortified building.
Oxford Castle Motte and bailey 11–12th century Fragment Hotel Motte and the unusual, possibly Saxon, St. George's Tower.
Rotherfield Greys Castle Fortified manor house 14th century Fragment Two towers and section of wall survive, close to Greys Court.
Shirburn Castle Quadrangular castle c.1378 Rebuilt Private Originally stone, largely rebuilt in brick c.1720, remodelled 19th century in Gothick style, 19th century working drawbridge.
Wallingford Castle Motte and bailey 11–13th century Fragmentary remains Slighted 1652, impressive earthworks remain.
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