Castles · East of England
Pentney Abbey Gatehouse
In or near East Winch.
Pentney Abbey Gatehouse — a castle in england-east, United Kingdom.
Hugh Venables — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Watlington · 8.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Pentney Abbey Gatehouse is a castle located in england-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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Nar SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pentney Abbey Gatehouse is a historical castle located in the East of England. It features distinctive architectural elements from its original construction, reflecting its monastic heritage. The site is significant for its historical context, contributing to the understanding of medieval ecclesiastical architecture.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6804, 0.5147
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish
- Pentney
- Postcode
- PE32 1JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Watlington — 8.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/436715102 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pentney Abbey Gatehouse?
- Pentney Abbey Gatehouse is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode PE32 1JT), in the parish of Pentney.
- What is Pentney Abbey Gatehouse?
- Pentney Abbey Gatehouse — a castle in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pentney Abbey Gatehouse?
- The nearest railway station is Watlington, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE32 1JT.
- Is Pentney Abbey Gatehouse a protected site?
- Yes — Pentney Abbey Gatehouse is part of the River Nar SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Pentney Abbey Gatehouse charge admission?
- Pentney Abbey Gatehouse typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Pentney Abbey Gatehouse?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE32 1JT. It sits within the South West Norfolk parliamentary constituency.