Castles · East of England
Mettingham Castle
In or near Ringsfield.
Mettingham Castle — castle in Mettingham, Waveney, Suffolk, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Beccles · 6.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Mettingham Castle, the nearest railway station is Beccles, located 6.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NR35 1TH. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Mettingham Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "castle in Mettingham, Waveney, Suffolk, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.4450°, 1.4704°.
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Heritage listing
Mettingham Castle was a fortified manor house in the parish of Mettingham in the north of the English county of Suffolk.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Mettingham Castle was a fortified manor house in the parish of Mettingham in the north of the English county of Suffolk.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.4450, 1.4704
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Mettingham
- Postcode
- NR35 1TH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Waveney Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Beccles — 6.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6825492 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Mettingham Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Entrance to Mettingham Castle - geograph.org.uk - 984718.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mettingham Castle?
- Mettingham Castle is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR35 1TH), in the parish of Mettingham.
- What is Mettingham Castle?
- Mettingham Castle — castle in Mettingham, Waveney, Suffolk, England, UK.
- How do I get to Mettingham Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Beccles, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR35 1TH.
- Is Mettingham Castle a listed building?
- Mettingham Castle is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Does Mettingham Castle charge admission?
- Mettingham Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Mettingham Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Beccles, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR35 1TH.