Dorchester Castle
Dorset, England
Dorchester Castle is a motte-and-bailey castle in Dorset, England. The nearest other castle is Sandsfoot Castle, 8.5 mi away. It is owned by the Crown.
Dorchester Castle at a glance
Type
Motte-and-bailey castle
Cared for by
the Crown
Nearest castle
Sandsfoot Castle
8.5 mi away
Castles in Dorset
13
England
About Dorchester Castle
Dorchester Castle was a motte and bailey castle in the market town of Dorchester, Dorset, southern England (grid reference SY692909).
From the Wikipedia article on Dorchester Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dorchester Castle sits at 50.7170, -2.4370 in Dorset. The closest other castles are Sandsfoot Castle (8.5 mi), Wyke Castle (8.7 mi) and Portland Castle (10 mi). Dorset has 13 castles in all.
