Literary houses · South East England
Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court
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Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court — a literary house museum in england south east.

Tim Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shepherdswell · 1.7 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court is a literary house museum located in england south east. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. ringwork castle in Shepherdswell with Coldred, Dover, England, UK
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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
Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court is a historical site located in South-East England. This fortified structure represents a significant example of medieval military architecture. The site is notable for its earthworks, which are characteristic of ringwork design, serving as a defensive enclosure. Visitors can explore the remnants of this ancient fortification, which provides insight into the region's historical landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1819, 1.2529
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dover
- Parish
- Shepherdswell with Coldred
- Postcode
- CT15 5AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dover and Deal
- Nearest railway station
- Shepherdswell — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17662826 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court?
- Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT15 5AQ), in the parish of Shepherdswell with Coldred.
- What is Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court?
- Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court — a literary house museum in england south east.
- How do I get to Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court?
- The nearest railway station is Shepherdswell, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT15 5AQ.
- Is Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court a protected site?
- Yes — Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Ringwork and bailey at Coldred Court?
- The nearest railway station is Shepherdswell, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT15 5AQ.