Bishop Percy's House the Cartway Bridgnorth Shropshire West Midlands England UK

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Bishop Percy's House on the Cartway was built in 1580 by Richard Forster and has been a Grade 1 listed building since 18 July 1949. It was one of the few properties of its type to survive the great fire of Bridgnorth in April 1646, and was the birthplace of Thomas Percy (Bishop of Dromore), author of ‘Reliques of Ancient English Poetry'

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Location: Bridgnorth Shropshire West Midlands England UK
Photo credit: © Jon Lewis / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: bridgenorth, bridgnorth, elizabethan, salop, shropshire