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Castles · South East England

Hadleigh Castle

In or near Leigh-on-Sea.

Hadleigh Castle — Grade I listed castle in Castle Point, Essex, England, UK.

Hadleigh Castle

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Hadleigh Castle is a castle in south east. Established 1230. (Grade I listed castle in the United Kingdom.) Wikipedia notes: "Hadleigh Castle is a ruined fortification in the English county of Essex, overlooking the Thames Estuary from south of the town of Hadleigh. Built after 1215 during the reign of Henry III by Hubert de Burgh, the castle was surrounded by parkland and had an important economic and defensive role.". Coordinates 51.5444°, 0.6090°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.5444, 0.6090
Established
1230

Sources

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