< Castles of England
There are five castles in Wiltshire.
| Name |
Type |
Date |
Condition |
Image | Ownership / Access |
Notes (Key) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devizes Castle | Neo-romantic castle | 19th century | Intact |  |
Private apartments | Present building begun 1842 on site of important medieval castle. |
| Longford Castle | Sham castle | 1591 | Intact |  |
Earl of Radnor | Remodelled 18th century. |
| Ludgershall Castle | Ringwork | 11–13th century | Fragmentary remains |  |
 |
Remains of a tower and extensive earthworks. |
| Old Sarum Castle | Motte and bailey | 11–13th century | Fragmentary remains |  |
|
On site of Iron Age hill fort. |
| Old Wardour Castle | Castle | c.1393 | Ruins |  |
|
Remodelled 16–17th centuries, superseded by Palladian building known as New Wardour Castle. |
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