Castles · South East England
Great Kimble
In or near Horsenden.
Great Kimble — a castle in england west midlands.
Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Little Kimble · 0.6 km
About
Great Kimble 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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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Great Kimble is a castle located in the West Midlands. This site features historical architecture and is representative of medieval defensive structures. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which adds to the site's historical context. The castle's significance is underscored by its preservation and the insights it provides into the region's past.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7465, -0.8064
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Great and Little Kimble cum Marsh
- Postcode
- HP17 9TH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Nearest railway station
- Little Kimble — 0.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286405 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Great Kimble Dial Hill
Literary houses · 0.0 km
Church of St Nicholas
Historic churches · 0.1 km
Great and Little Kimble cum Marsh
Other places · 0.1 km
Great Kimble
Villages · 0.2 km
Great And Little Kimble War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Church of All Saints
Historic churches · 0.4 km
Little Kimble Motte
Literary houses · 0.5 km
Motte and bailey castle, moated site and Roman villa immediately east of All Saint's Church
Literary houses · 0.5 km
Cymbelines Mount
Castles · 0.8 km
Cymbeline's Castle
Forts · 0.8 km
Cymbeline's Castle
Literary houses · 0.8 km
Little Kimble
Villages · 1.0 km
Nearby
📷 5Literary houses · South East England
Great Kimble Dial Hill
Great Kimble Dial Hill — a literary house museum in england west midlands.
📷 3Historic churches · South East England
Church of St Nicholas
Church of St Nicholas — Grade I listed church in Great Kimble, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
📷 5Other places · South East England
Great and Little Kimble cum Marsh
Great and Little Kimble cum Marsh — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 3Memorials & monuments · South East England
Great And Little Kimble War Memorial
Great And Little Kimble War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic churches · South East England
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints — Anglican church in Little Kimble, Buckinghamshire, England, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Great Kimble
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Orchard View Farm
Orchard View Farm — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5Hotels · South East England
Bel & The Dragon at the Red Lion
Bel & The Dragon at the Red Lion — a hotel in england west midlands. Brand: Fuller's.
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Hill Farm Campsite
Hill Farm Campsite — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Braid Wood Scout & Guide Activity Centre
Braid Wood Scout & Guide Activity Centre — a campsite in england west midlands.
📷 7Places to eat & drink
📷 7Restaurants · South East England
Coco Tamarind
Coco Tamarind — a restaurant in england west midlands.
📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
The Three Crowns
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📷 5
📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
King And Queen Public House
King And Queen Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The White Swan
The White Swan — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 7Restaurants · South East England
Prince of India
Prince of India — a restaurant in england west midlands.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Kimble?
- Great Kimble is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP17 9TH), in the parish of Great and Little Kimble cum Marsh.
- What is Great Kimble?
- Great Kimble — a castle in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Great Kimble?
- The nearest railway station is Little Kimble, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP17 9TH.
- Is Great Kimble a protected site?
- Yes — Great Kimble is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Great Kimble charge admission?
- Great Kimble typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Great Kimble?
- The nearest railway station is Little Kimble, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP17 9TH.