Christchurch Castle
Dorset, England
Christchurch Castle is a castle in Dorset, England. It is a Grade I listed building. The nearest other castle is Highcliffe Castle, 2.7 mi away. It is cared for by English Heritage.
Christchurch Castle at a glance
Type
Castle
Cared for by
English Heritage
Heritage status
Grade I listed building
Nearest castle
Highcliffe Castle
2.7 mi away
About Christchurch Castle
Christchurch Castle is a Norman motte and bailey castle in Christchurch, Dorset, England (grid reference SZ160927). The earliest stonework has been dated to 1160 (1160).
From the Wikipedia article on Christchurch Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Christchurch Castle sits at 50.7337, -1.7747 in Dorset. The closest other castles are Highcliffe Castle (2.7 mi), Brownsea Castle (8.6 mi) and Yarmouth Castle (12 mi). Dorset has 13 castles in all.
