Castles and forts in Maidstone
The Discover Alone map has 6 castles and forts in Maidstone, England. Below are the 6 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Thurnham CastleRuinsThurnham Castle is a ruined motte and bailey on a steep North Downs spur that once watched the Pilgrim's Way to…
Sutton Valence CastleCastleMaidstone, Kent: Sutton Valence Castle is a ruined keep on a hill spur above the village, built in the late 12th…
Binbury motte and bailey castleScheduled monumentBinbury motte and bailey castle stands on a gentle north-facing slope in Maidstone, preserving a five-metre earthen…- Tower keep castle at Sutton ValenceScheduled monumentTower keep castle at Sutton Valence stands as a scheduled monument in Kent, its thick ragstone and flint walls rising…
- Thurnham motte and bailey castleScheduled monumentMaidstone's Thurnham motte and bailey castle still stands on a sharp spur above the Pilgrim's Way, its conical mound…
- Stockbury CastleArchaeological placeHalf a castle still stands on the Kent Downs, its northern edge swallowed by a farmyard while the southern ditch and…