Archaeological sites · South East England
Abinger Motte
In or near Effingham.
Abinger Motte — a archaeological in england-london, United Kingdom.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gomshall · 3.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Abinger Motte is a archaeological located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Abinger Motte is an archaeological site located in London. It features a motte-and-bailey structure, indicative of Norman military architecture. The site provides insights into medieval settlement patterns and is a point of interest for those studying Britain's historical landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2022, -0.4069
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Mole Valley
- Parish
- Abinger
- Postcode
- RH5 6JD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dorking and Horley
- Nearest railway station
- Gomshall — 3.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/193715284 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abinger Motte?
- Abinger Motte is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode RH5 6JD), in the parish of Abinger.
- What is Abinger Motte?
- Abinger Motte — a archaeological in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Abinger Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Gomshall, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH5 6JD.
- Is Abinger Motte a protected site?
- Yes — Abinger Motte is part of the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Abinger Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Abinger Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Abinger Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Gomshall, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH5 6JD.