Artist's impression of Dawley Castle
Dawley Archive
Artist's impression of what Dawley Castle would have looked like
(Artist Kath Peel)
We know that in 1816 Nobleman William de Moreton was granted in 1316 a licence to surround the manor with a wall of limestone and crenellate it. The Manor house was surrounded by a moat the remains of which were still visible in 1810.