Castles · West Midlands
Castle Church Village Defences
In or near Great Bridgeford.
Castle Church Village Defences — a castle in england west midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stafford · 1.6 km
About
Castle Church Village Defences is a named castle in england west midlands, 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
Castle Church Village Defences, located in the West Midlands, are remnants of medieval fortifications. These structures were designed to protect the village and represent an important aspect of local history. The defences showcase the architectural style of their era, reflecting the military needs of the time. Visitors can explore the site and appreciate its historical significance within the context of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7973, -2.1438
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Stafford
- Parish
- Stafford, unparished area
- Postcode
- ST16 1DJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stafford
- Nearest railway station
- Stafford — 1.6 km
- Official site
- gatehouse-gazetteer.info
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287360 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Church Village Defences?
- Castle Church Village Defences is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST16 1DJ), in the parish of Stafford, unparished area.
- What is Castle Church Village Defences?
- Castle Church Village Defences — a castle in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Castle Church Village Defences?
- The nearest railway station is Stafford, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode ST16 1DJ.
- Does Castle Church Village Defences charge admission?
- Castle Church Village Defences typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Castle Church Village Defences?
- The nearest railway station is Stafford, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ST16 1DJ.