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The Great Britain Guide

Castles Β· South East England

Norman Keep

In or near Chilham.

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Norman Keep β€” a castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Chilham Castle - geograph.org.uk - 6934058

Philip Halling β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Chilham Β· 1.2 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Norman Keep is a castle located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Norman Keep is a castle located in South-East England. It is characterised by its Norman architecture, reflecting the military and defensive designs of the era.

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

Coordinates
51.2429, 0.9591
County
Kent
District
Ashford
Parish
Chilham
Postcode
CT4 8DB
Parliamentary constituency
Weald of Kent
Nearest railway station
Chilham β€” 1.2 km

Sources

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Restaurants Β· South East England

The White Horse

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Chilham War Memorial

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Where to eat & stay near Norman Keep

Places to stay

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Mystole Campsite

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Shepherd Park Scout Campsite

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Hotels Β· South East England

Castle House Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants Β· South East England

The White Horse

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Norman Keep?
Norman Keep is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT4 8DB), in the parish of Chilham.
What is Norman Keep?
Norman Keep β€” a castle in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Norman Keep?
The nearest railway station is Chilham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT4 8DB.
Is Norman Keep a protected site?
Yes β€” Norman Keep is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Does Norman Keep charge admission?
Norman Keep typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Norman Keep?
The nearest railway station is Chilham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT4 8DB.