Comments on: Acton Burnell Castle http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/09/acton-burnell-castle-2/ Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Sat, 02 May 2026 21:44:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/09/acton-burnell-castle-2/comment-page-1/#comment-63046 CherryPie Tue, 16 Jun 2020 21:15:28 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22885#comment-63046 I often get a bit lost when travelling on my own! I often get a bit lost when travelling on my own!

]]> By: Nikki - Notes of Life http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/09/acton-burnell-castle-2/comment-page-1/#comment-63040 Nikki - Notes of Life Tue, 16 Jun 2020 10:14:34 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22885#comment-63040 Its a lovely place to visit, although I did get a little lost down some of the lanes when deciding to Bridgnorth afterwards :D Its a lovely place to visit, although I did get a little lost down some of the lanes when deciding to Bridgnorth afterwards :D

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/09/acton-burnell-castle-2/comment-page-1/#comment-63011 CherryPie Wed, 10 Jun 2020 23:52:48 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22885#comment-63011 What is the history of Acton in West London? What is the history of Acton in West London?

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/09/acton-burnell-castle-2/comment-page-1/#comment-63010 CherryPie Wed, 10 Jun 2020 23:51:51 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22885#comment-63010 I think you might enjoy it :-) I think you might enjoy it :-)

]]> By: CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/09/acton-burnell-castle-2/comment-page-1/#comment-63009 CherryPie Wed, 10 Jun 2020 23:51:29 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22885#comment-63009 Most of our ruins are not restored back to their former state. Most of our ruins are not restored back to their former state.

]]> By: London Caller http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/09/acton-burnell-castle-2/comment-page-1/#comment-63005 London Caller Wed, 10 Jun 2020 12:47:57 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22885#comment-63005 Oh there's a place called Acton in West London. I wonder if they're related... Oh there’s a place called Acton in West London.
I wonder if they’re related…

]]> By: lisl http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/09/acton-burnell-castle-2/comment-page-1/#comment-63003 lisl Wed, 10 Jun 2020 05:52:16 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22885#comment-63003 Thank you for this, Cherie. I hadn't heard of the place Thank you for this, Cherie. I hadn’t heard of the place

]]> By: Hels http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2020/06/09/acton-burnell-castle-2/comment-page-1/#comment-63002 Hels Wed, 10 Jun 2020 01:25:04 +0000 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=22885#comment-63002 I agree that the castle was probably meant for a family and the estate, and although it had to be strong, the defensive purpose was not as evident as in other fortifications. But why was the castle not restored as accurately as possible? I agree that the castle was probably meant for a family and the estate, and although it had to be strong, the defensive purpose was not as evident as in other fortifications.

But why was the castle not restored as accurately as possible?

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