Castle Rising
Castle Rising is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is 4 miles north-east of King's Lynn and 37 miles north-west of Norwich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle Rising Castle and Church of All Saints.
Castle Rising Castle
Castle
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Castle Rising is a ruined medieval fortification in the village of Castle Rising, Norfolk, England. It was built soon after 1138 by William d'Aubigny II, who had risen through the ranks of the Anglo-Norman nobility to become the Earl of Arundel.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 2 miles north of Castle Rising.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Babingley and Wolferton.
Babingley
Hamlet
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Babingley is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sandringham, in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England, about 1 mile northwest of Castle Rising and 5+1⁄2 miles north-north-east of King's Lynn.
Wolferton
Village
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Wolferton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sandringham, in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district of Norfolk, England. It is 2 miles west of Sandringham, 7½ miles north of King's Lynn and 37¼ miles northwest of Norwich. Wolferton is situated 2 miles north of Castle Rising.
West Newton
Village
West Newton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sandringham, in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, in the north of the county of Norfolk, England. West Newton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Castle Rising.
Castle Rising
- Type: Village with 216 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Norfolk, England
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Castle Rising, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.79692° or 52° 47′ 49″ northLongitude
0.46734° or 0° 28′ 2″ eastPopulation
216Elevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
9F42QFW8+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 313154918OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2653556Wikidata ID
Q4218940
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Welsh—“Castle Rising” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Замак Рызінг”
- Cebuano: “Castle Rising”
- Danish: “Castle Rising”
- Dutch: “Castle Rising”
- French: “Castle Rising”
- Hungarian: “Castle Rising”
- Irish: “Castle Rising”
- Italian: “Castle Rising”
- Japanese: “キャッスル・ライジング”
- Ladin: “Castle Rising”
- Lithuanian: “Kasl Raizingas”
- Persian: “کسل رایزینگ”
- Polish: “Castle Rising”
- Russian: “Касл-Райзинг”
- Swedish: “Castle Rising”
- Welsh: “Castle Rising”
- “Castle Rising”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Lawrence and Castle Rising Wood.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Castle Rising”. Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.