Acton Burnell Castle

Acton Burnell Castle

Acton Burnell Castle

The red sandstone shell of a semi-fortified tower house, built between 1284-93 by Bishop Burnell, Edward I's Lord Chancellor. Parliaments were twice held here, in 1283 and 1285.

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