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Colchester Castle

In or near Colchester.

Colchester Castle — Norman castle in Colchester, United Kingdom.

Colchester Castle

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Colchester Castle is a castle in east. Established 1069. (Norman castle in Colchester, Essex, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Colchester Castle is a Norman castle in Colchester, Essex, England, dating from the second half of the eleventh century. The keep of the castle is mostly intact and is the largest example of its kind anywhere in Europe, due to it being built on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius.". Coordinates 51.8906°, 0.9030°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.8906, 0.9030
Established
1069

Sources

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