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Castles · East of England

Burgh Castle

Burgh Castle — a castle in england east.

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Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h

About

Burgh Castle is a named castle in england east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Burgh Castle is a Roman fort located in the East of England. It is notable for its well-preserved walls and structure, which date back to the 3rd century AD. The fort was originally built to defend the eastern coast of Britain and offers insights into Roman military architecture. Today, it is a scheduled ancient monument, attracting visitors interested in history and archaeology.

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Coordinates
52.5829, 1.6520

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Burgh Castle?
Burgh Castle is in East of England, United Kingdom.
What is Burgh Castle?
Burgh Castle — a castle in england east.
How do I get to Burgh Castle?
Its coordinates are 52.5829°, 1.6520°.
Does Burgh Castle charge admission?
Burgh Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.