Montfichet's Tower
Hertfordshire, England
Montfichet's Tower is a castle in Hertfordshire, England. The nearest other castle is Baynard's Castle, 0.2 mi away.
Montfichet's Tower at a glance
Type
Castle
Nearest castle
Baynard's Castle
0.2 mi away
Castles in Hertfordshire
10
England
Location
Hertfordshire
England
About Montfichet's Tower
Montfichet's Tower (also known as Montfichet's Castle and/or spelt Mountfitchet's or Mountfiquit's) was a Norman fortress on Ludgate Hill in London, between where St Paul's Cathedral and City Thameslink railway station now stand. First documented in the 1130s, it was probably built in the late 11th century.
From the Wikipedia article on Montfichet's Tower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montfichet's Tower sits at 51.5136, -0.1014 in Hertfordshire. The closest other castles are Baynard's Castle (0.2 mi), Tower of London (1.1 mi) and Greenwich Castle (4.9 mi). Hertfordshire has 10 castles in all.
