What is recorded here
Church Square, Castle Hedingham is a castle, fort or tower in Braintree, England. Perhaps stones stood here before the square took their shape. Maybe people walked past ruins that no longer show. Imagine the castle living inside the town memory.
A named place photographed at this map point in Braintree.
Built by the de Hedingham family in the 12th century, Castle Hedingham is remembered as a well-preserved medieval fortress and the seat of the powerful Braintree family in Essex.
Places near here
10, Falcon SquareListed building · 13 yd
Heron CottageListed building · 40 yd
Interior, St. Nicholas' Church, Castle HedinghamCastle, fort or tower · 83 yd
St. Nicholas' Church, Castle HedinghamCastle, fort or tower · 93 yd
Part of Rushley Green woodForest or wood · 816 yd
Colne Valley RailwayMuseum · 1407 yd
Castle HedinghamHeritage attraction · 1463 yd
Kendallscroft GroveWood · 1745 yd
Great Yeldham OakMemorial · 2.3 mi
MilestoneMonument or public art · 2.5 mi
Footpath to Hill FarmMountain or hill · 3.0 mi
Gestingthorpe Roman Villa (site of)Archaeological place · 3.3 miOther information
Photo: Oxyman · CC BY-SA 2.0