Colchester Castle
Essex, England
Colchester Castle is a castle in Essex, England, first built in the 11th century. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Milden Castle, 13 mi away.
Colchester Castle at a glance
Built
1069
11th century
Type
Castle
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Grade I listed building
Architect
Gundulf
About Colchester Castle
Colchester Castle is a Norman castle in Colchester, Essex, England, dating from the second half of the eleventh century. It is located in, and gives its name to, Castle Park.
From the Wikipedia article on Colchester Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Colchester Castle sits at 51.8906, 0.9031 in Essex. The closest other castles are Milden Castle (13 mi), Moot Hall, Maldon (15 mi) and Hedingham Castle (15 mi). Essex has 11 castles in all.
