Castles · East of England
Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins
In or near Colchester.
Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins — a castle in england-east, United Kingdom.

Adrian Dust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town · 0.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins is a castle located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins is a historic castle site located in the East of England. The site features the remnants of medieval fortifications and a chapel, reflecting its historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8903, 0.9031
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Colchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CO1 1TJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colchester
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town — 0.5 km
Sources
- osm: way/299326460 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins?
- Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO1 1TJ), in the parish of Colchester, unparished area.
- What is Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins?
- Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins — a castle in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO1 1TJ.
- Does Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins charge admission?
- Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO1 1TJ.