Herstmonceux Castle
East Sussex, England
Herstmonceux Castle is a castle in East Sussex, England, first built in 1401. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Pevensey Castle, 3.5 mi away. It is owned by British Admiralty Office.
Herstmonceux Castle at a glance
Built
1401
15th century
Type
Castle
Cared for by
British Admiralty Office
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Grade I listed building
About Herstmonceux Castle
Herstmonceux Castle is a brick-built castle, dating from the 15th century, near Herstmonceux, East Sussex, England. It is one of the oldest significant brick buildings still standing in England.
From the Wikipedia article on Herstmonceux Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Herstmonceux Castle sits at 50.8702, 0.3392 in East Sussex. The closest other castles are Pevensey Castle (3.5 mi), Hastings Castle (11 mi) and Bodiam Castle (13 mi). East Sussex has 8 castles in all.
