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Castle Hill

Somerset, England

Castle Hill is a castle in Somerset, England. The nearest other castle is Ballands Castle, 3.6 mi away.

Castle Hill in Somerset, England
Photo: Colin Smith, https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/3972, CC BY-SA 2.0

Castle Hill at a glance

Type

Castle

Nearest castle

Ballands Castle

3.6 mi away

Castles in Somerset

32

England

Location

Somerset

England

About Castle Hill

Castle Hill, also called Mere Castle, was a medieval fortification built by Richard, the Earl of Cornwall, in 1253 on a hill overlooking the town of Mere, Wiltshire, England. The castle was constructed in stone, with six towers, inner buildings and gates.

From the Wikipedia article on Castle Hill, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle Hill sits at 51.0910, -2.2728 in Somerset. The closest other castles are Ballands Castle (3.6 mi), Cockroad Wood Castle (4.0 mi) and Hales Castle (7.3 mi). Somerset has 32 castles in all.

Where Castle Hill is

51.0910, -2.2728 · more castles in Somerset

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