Hill forts · East of England
Middleton Mount
In or near East Winch.
Middleton Mount — motte-and-bailey castle in Middleton, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- King's Lynn · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Middleton Mount, the nearest railway station is King's Lynn, located 5.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PE32 1YA, and entry is free.
About
Middleton Mount is a hill fort in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: scheduled monument. Wikidata describes it as: "motte-and-bailey castle in Middleton, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.7201°, 0.4578°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Nar SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Middleton Mount, also called Middleton Motte and Middleton Castle, is the remains of a medieval castle situated in the village of Middleton, in Norfolk, England.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7201, 0.4578
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish
- Middleton
- Postcode
- PE32 1YA
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- King's Lynn — 5.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6842027 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Middleton Mount (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Middleton Mount.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Middleton Mount?
- Middleton Mount is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE32 1YA), in the parish of Middleton.
- What is Middleton Mount?
- Middleton Mount — motte-and-bailey castle in Middleton, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, England, UK.
- How do I get to Middleton Mount?
- The nearest railway station is King's Lynn, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE32 1YA.
- Is Middleton Mount a listed building?
- Middleton Mount is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- Is Middleton Mount a protected site?
- Yes — Middleton Mount is part of the River Nar SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Middleton Mount free to visit?
- Yes, Middleton Mount is free to enter.
- How do I get to Middleton Mount?
- The nearest railway station is King's Lynn, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE32 1YA.