Stansted Mountfitchet Castle

Stansted Mountfitchet Castle, also termed simply Mountfitchet Castle, is a Norman ringwork and fortification in , , England. The site is currently in use as a Living history museum.
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  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 256 feet (78 metres)
  • Description: Norman ringwork and bailey fortification in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Mountfitchet Castle”
    “Stansted Castle”
    “Stansted Castle: a ringwork and associated bailey 100m north of Elms Farm”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stansted Mountfitchet Railway Station and Dog And Duck Inn.

Railway station
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a stop on the… is situated 800 feet southwest of Stansted Mountfitchet Castle.

Pub
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub, which is situated 430 feet north of Stansted Mountfitchet Castle.

Pub
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is a pub, which is situated 540 feet west of Stansted Mountfitchet Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Henham and Bishop’s Stortford.

Village
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, or Henham-on-the-Hill is a village and civil… is situated 3 miles northeast of Stansted Mountfitchet Castle.

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishop's Stortford is an historic market town in .

Hamlet
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Henham, or Henham-on-the-Hill is a village and civil… is situated 3½ miles north of Stansted Mountfitchet Castle.

Stansted Mountfitchet Castle

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Latitude
51.90289° or 51° 54′ 10″ north
Longitude
0.20166° or 0° 12′ 6″ east
Open location code
9F32W632+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 217186326
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
6286594
Wiki­data ID
Q16248130

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Stansted Mountfitchet Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Stansted Mountfitchet Castle”
  • German: “Stansted Mountfitchet Castle”
  • Latin: “Castellum de Monte Fixo”
  • Swedish: “Stansted Mountfitchet Castle”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gall End and Stansted Park.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Stansted Mountfitchet Castle Gift Shop and Cork House.

Essex: Highlights

Notable places include Colchester and Chelmsford.

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