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  Seen here across the River Teme, the castle was built on a rocky promontory.

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  The Great Tower, constructed in the mid-12th century (centre), and the late-12th century entrance to the inner bailey (right)

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  13th-century Solar block (left) and Great Hall (right), in front of the North-West Tower

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  Medieval tile, probably from Ludlow Castle, originally forming part of a hunting scene

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  Interior of the 16th-century Judges' Lodgings, showing the spiral staircase (centre)

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  The title page of John Milton's Comus, first performed at the castle in 1634

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  18th-century depiction of the castle by Samuel Scott, painted between 1765 and 1769, prior to the landscaping of the castle site

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  Painting of the castle in October 1812 by an anonymous artist, after the landscaping and extensive tree-planting

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  The inner bailey and visitors in 1852

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  Plan of Ludlow Castle; locations: A – inner bailey; B – ditch; C – Castle House; D – Mortimer's Tower; E – St Peter's chapel; F – outer bailey; G – porter's lodge, prison and stable; H – entrance

52°22′02″N 2°43′23″W / 52.3672°N 2.7230°W / 52.3672; -2.7230Coordinates: 52°22′02″N 2°43′23″W / 52.3672°N 2.7230°W / 52.3672; -2.7230