Castles · East Midlands
Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp
In or near South Normanton.
Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp — a castle in england east midlands.
Dave Kelly — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield · 1.1 km
About
Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp is a named castle in england east 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
Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp is a historic earthwork site located in the East Midlands. This former castle is notable for its defensive earthworks, which date back to the medieval period. The site offers insights into the region's history and fortifications. Visitors can explore the remains of the ramparts and enjoy the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0972, -1.2691
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Ashfield
- Parish
- Ashfield, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG17 8PL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ashfield
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkby-in-Ashfield — 1.1 km
- Official site
- www.gatehouse-gazetteer.info
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286479 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp?
- Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG17 8PL), in the parish of Ashfield, unparished area.
- What is Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp?
- Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp — a castle in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkby-in-Ashfield, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG17 8PL.
- Does Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp charge admission?
- Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkby-in-Ashfield, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG17 8PL.