Castles · East of England
Orford Castle
In or near East Suffolk.
Orford Castle — Grade I listed historic house museum in Suffolk Coastal, United Kingdom.
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Orford Castle is a castle in east. Established 1165. (Historic castle in Suffolk, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Orford Castle is a castle in Orford in the English county of Suffolk, 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Ipswich, with views over Orford Ness. It was built between 1165 and 1173 by Henry II of England to consolidate royal power in the region.". Coordinates 52.0942°, 1.5307°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 52.0942, 1.5307
- Established
- 1165
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1964047 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Orford Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Orford Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1755708.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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