Castles · East of England
Burgh Castle Roman Site
In or near Halvergate.
Burgh Castle Roman Site — a castle in East of England, United Kingdom.
Evelyn Simak — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Berney Arms · 1.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Burgh Castle Roman Site is a castle located in East of England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breydon Water SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Halvergate Marshes SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Breydon Water
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Burgh Castle Roman Site is a fortification located in the East of England. It dates back to the Roman era and is one of the best-preserved examples of Roman military architecture in the region. The site features impressive earthworks and remains of stone walls, offering insight into Roman defensive strategies.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5826, 1.6516
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Great Yarmouth
- Parish
- Burgh Castle
- Postcode
- NR31 9AJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Great Yarmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Berney Arms — 1.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/1475445837 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burgh Castle Roman Site?
- Burgh Castle Roman Site is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR31 9AJ), in the parish of Burgh Castle.
- What is Burgh Castle Roman Site?
- Burgh Castle Roman Site — a castle in East of England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burgh Castle Roman Site?
- The nearest railway station is Berney Arms, about 1.6 km away. The nearest town is Halvergate. Drivers can use postcode NR31 9AJ.
- Is Burgh Castle Roman Site a protected site?
- Yes — Burgh Castle Roman Site is part of the Breydon Water SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Halvergate Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Burgh Castle Roman Site charge admission?
- Burgh Castle Roman Site typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Burgh Castle Roman Site?
- The nearest railway station is Berney Arms, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR31 9AJ.