South Mimms Castle
South Mimms Castle is an archaeological site in South Mimms, Hertsmere, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. South Mimms Castle is situated nearby to the forest Furzefield Wood and Lower Halfpenny Bottom, as well as near Redwell Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle in the United Kingdom
- Also known as: “South Mimms”, “South Mimms Motte and Bailey Castle”, and “South Mymms Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Furzefield Wood and Lower Halfpenny Bottom and Brookmans Park railway station.
Furzefield Wood and Lower Halfpenny Bottom
Forest
Furzefield Wood and Lower Halfpenny is a 7.4 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Potters Bar in Hertfordshire. It is owned and managed by Hertsmere Borough Council.
Brookmans Park railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gordon Joly, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brookmans Park railway station serves the village of Brookmans Park in Hertfordshire, England. The station is located 14 miles 37 chains north of London Kings Cross on the East Coast Main Line, on the stretch between Finsbury Park and Hatfield. Brookmans Park railway station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of South Mimms Castle.
Redwell Wood
Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Redwell Wood is a 52.8-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near South Mimms in Hertfordshire. The local planning authority is split between Hertsmere Borough Council and Welwyn Hatfield District Council.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Mimms and Ridge.
South Mimms
Village
Photo: Bangers, Public domain.
South Mimms is a village in the civil parish of South Mimms and Ridge, in the borough of Hertsmere in Hertfordshire, England. The village is near the junction of the M25 motorway with the A1 motorway; it gives it name to the South Mimms services at that junction.
Ridge
Village
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ridge is a village in the civil parish of South Mimms and Ridge, in the Hertsmere borough of Hertfordshire, England. It is situated between Potters Bar and Shenley. Ridge is situated 1½ miles southwest of South Mimms Castle.
Brookmans Park
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brookmans Park is a village in Hertfordshire, southeast England, known for its BBC transmitter station. Brookmans Park railway station, on the East Coast Main Line, is operated by Great Northern.
South Mimms Castle
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: South Mimms, Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.70787° or 51° 42′ 28″ northLongitude
-0.2207° or 0° 13′ 15″ westElevation
299 feet (91 metres)Open location code
9C3XPQ5H+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 805128769OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“South Mimms Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “South Mymms Castle”
- Swedish: “South Mymms Castle”
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