Keywords: Wattlesborough Tower, Shropshire.png en Wattlesborough Tower Shropshire 2015-01-02 http //digidol llgc org uk/METS/ING00001/ingleviewer item 171 locale cy John Ingleby artist 1796 other versions 52 7074 -2 9560 In the parish of Alberbury with Cardeston near the village of Halfway House on the Shrewsbury to Welshpool road the castle was probably built in the late 13th century for Sir Richard Corbet It comprised a square two storey tower surrounded by a moated enclosure with a fishpond It was bought by the Leighton family circa 1501 and used as their chief residence until circa 1711 At that time an adjoining farm building was constructed and named Wattlesborough Hall Custom license marker 2015 01 02 User Llywelyn2000/NLW/Credit Template PD-old-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Shropshire Tower House Alberbury |