Where is Layer Marney Tower?

Layer Marney Tower is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO5 9US), in the parish of Layer Marney.

How do I get to Layer Marney Tower?

The nearest railway station is Marks Tey, about 6.5 km away. The nearest town is Great Wigborough. Drivers can use postcode CO5 9US.

Does Layer Marney Tower charge admission?

Layer Marney Tower typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.

How do I get to Layer Marney Tower?

The nearest railway station is Marks Tey, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO5 9US.

Castles · East of England

Layer Marney Tower

In or near Great Wigborough.

★ 4.7 · 61 Google reviews

Layer Marney Tower — castle in england east. Operated by he.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station: Marks Tey · 6.5 km

Layer Marney Tower is a castle located in england east. Operated by he. A British castle recorded in OpenStreetMap with a heritage quality signal.

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Place summary

Layer Marney Tower is a castle located in the East of England. It features a distinctive Tudor design, notable for its tall brick tower, which is the tallest of its kind in the country. The castle is a Grade I listed building, reflecting its architectural significance and historical value. Visitors can explore the surrounding gardens and grounds, which offer a glimpse into the estate's history and landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 51.8227, 0.7970
County: Essex
District: Colchester
Parish: Layer Marney
Postcode: CO5 9US
Parliamentary constituency: Witham
Phone: 01206330784
Nearest railway station: Marks Tey — 6.5 km
Opening: Apr 17-Jul 24,Sep 01-29 We,Su 11:00-17:00; Jul 28-Aug 29 Su-Th 11:00-17:00
Official site: www.layermarneytower.co.uk

Sources

osm: w143333975 (ODbL)
wikidata: Q1809395 (CC0)
fsq: 4beec75ee8c3c928c81b9992 (Apache-2.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Layer Marney Tower?: Layer Marney Tower is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO5 9US), in the parish of Layer Marney.
What is Layer Marney Tower?: Layer Marney Tower — castle in england east. Operated by he.
How do I get to Layer Marney Tower?: The nearest railway station is Marks Tey, about 6.5 km away. The nearest town is Great Wigborough. Drivers can use postcode CO5 9US.
Does Layer Marney Tower charge admission?: Layer Marney Tower typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Layer Marney Tower?: The nearest railway station is Marks Tey, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO5 9US.