Castles and forts in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
The Discover Alone map has 12 castles and forts in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, England. Below are the 12 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Pentney Abbey GatehouseCastlePentney Abbey Gatehouse stands as a castle marker in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, though no wall or room remains for…
Middleton TowersCastleMiddleton Towers is a 15th century brick gatehouse standing in a water-filled moat in King's Lynn and West Norfolk.…
Gatehouse of Castle Acre PrioryRuinsCastle Acre Priory still stands as a gatehouse in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, its ruined form marking a place once…
Castle RisingCastleWilliam d'Aubigny II built Castle Rising soon after 1138 to display his sudden rise from ordinary noble to Earl of…
Castle Acre PrioryScheduled monumentCastle Acre Priory stands as a scheduled monument in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, preserving the buried bones of a…- Sandringham Estate Visitors' entranceCastleSandringham Estate Visitors' entrance marks the castle threshold on the King's Lynn and West Norfolk map. The entrance…
- Motte castle in Keeper's Wood, 670m east of Castle Rising CastleScheduled monumentKeeper's Wood still holds the buried heart of a motte castle, six hundred seventy metres east of Castle Rising Castle.…
- Motte and bailey castle in Wormegay villageScheduled monumentMotte and bailey castle in Wormegay village is a Norman fortification in Norfolk, England. Its earthwork mound and…
- Moated site and manorial earthworks at Middleton CastleScheduled monumentNorfolk's Moated Castle is not a fantasy but a real place where human hands shaped the earth. The official list treats…
- Middleton Mount motte and bailey castleScheduled monumentMiddleton Mount is a scheduled motte and bailey castle in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, England. The earthworks stand…
- Castle Rising castle and 11th century churchScheduled monumentCastle Rising is a Norman castle and church complex in Norfolk, England, founded in the early 12th century. The castle…
- Castle Acre Castle, town defences and Bailey GateScheduled monumentWilliam de Warenne raised Castle Acre Castle in the late eleventh century as a Norman stronghold and settlement centre.…