Totternhoe Castle
Totternhoe Castle is a Norman castle in Totternhoe, Bedfordshire. Only earthworks survive. It is a Scheduled Monument, and part of Totternhoe Knolls Site of Special Scientific Interest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Marc Cohen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: motte-and-bailey castle in Totternhoe, Central Bedfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Totternhoe Castle: a motte and bailey castle, medieval quarries and cultivation terraces”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Cross Keys and Church of St Giles, Totternhoe.
The Cross Keys
Pub
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cross Keys is a Grade II listed pub in Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England It is a 17th-century thatched building and the first floor is timber-framed. The Cross Keys is situated 780 feet south of Totternhoe Castle.
Church of St Giles, Totternhoe
Church
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Giles is a Grade I listed Anglican church situated in the village of Totternhoe, Bedfordshire, England. Constructed primarily from locally sourced Totternhoe Stone, the church's architectural evolution spans from the 14th to the 16th century. Church of St Giles, Totternhoe is situated 1 mile southeast of Totternhoe Castle.
Totternhoe Church of England Academy
School
Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Totternhoe Church of England Academy is a school, which is situated 1 mile southeast of Totternhoe Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Totternhoe and Church End.
Totternhoe
Village
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Totternhoe is a village and civil parish in the Manshead hundred of the county of Bedfordshire, England.
Church End
Village
Church End is a hamlet located in Bedfordshire, England. The settlement forms part of the wider Totternhoe village and civil parish, with Church End being the closest part of the parish to the larger town of Dunstable.
Eaton Bray
Village
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eaton Bray is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England. It is situated about three miles south-west of the town of Dunstable and is part of a village which extends into the parish of Edlesborough.
Totternhoe Castle
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Totternhoe, Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.88875° or 51° 53′ 20″ northLongitude
-0.57888° or 0° 34′ 44″ westElevation
476 feet (145 metres)Open location code
9C3XVCQC+GCOpenStreetMap ID
way 759059545OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Swedish—“Totternhoe Castle” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Totternhoe Castle”
- Cebuano: “Totternhoe Castle”
- Danish: “Totternhoe Castle”
- French: “Totternhoe Castle”
- German: “Totternhoe Castle”
- Swedish: “Totternhoe Castle”
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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 “Totternhoe Castle”. Photo: Marc Cohen, CC BY-SA 2.0.