Chipping Norton Castle
Oxfordshire, England
Chipping Norton Castle is a motte-and-bailey castle in Oxfordshire, England. It is a scheduled monument. The nearest other castle is Swerford Castle, 4.5 mi away.
Chipping Norton Castle at a glance
Type
Motte-and-bailey castle
Heritage status
scheduled monument
Nearest castle
Swerford Castle
4.5 mi away
Castles in Oxfordshire
20
England
About Chipping Norton Castle
Chipping Norton is a market town and civil parish in the Cotswolds in the West Oxfordshire district of Oxfordshire, England, about 12 miles (19 km) south-west of Banbury and 18 miles (29 km) north-west of Oxford. The 2011 Census recorded the civil parish population as 5,719.
From the Wikipedia article on Chipping Norton Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chipping Norton Castle sits at 51.9446, -1.5493 in Oxfordshire. The closest other castles are Swerford Castle (4.5 mi), Ascot d'Oilly Castle (5.3 mi) and Ascott Earl Castle (5.7 mi). Oxfordshire has 20 castles in all.
