Pleshey Castle
Pleshey Castle is a man-made motte and bailey castle in Pleshey in Essex, England. It was built in the 11th century and it is one of the best preserved motte and bailey castles in England.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 240 feet (70 metres)
- …is also known as “Pleshey Castle and town enclosure”
- Description: castle in Essex, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Holy Trinity, Pleshey and The Leather Bottle Public House.
Church of Holy Trinity, Pleshey
Church of Holy Trinity, Pleshey is situated 710 feet west of Pleshey Castle.
The Leather Bottle Public House
The Leather Bottle Public House is situated 730 feet north of Pleshey Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breeds and Fanner’s Green.
Fanner’s Green
Hamlet
Fanners Green is a hamlet and cul-de-sac road in the… Fanner’s Green is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pleshey Castle.
Chignall Smealy
Chignall Smealy or Chignal Smealey is a small village… Chignall Smealy is situated 1½ miles south of Pleshey Castle.
Pleshey Castle
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Latitude
51.80318° or 51° 48′ 11″ north
Longitude
0.41391° or 0° 24′ 50″ east
Open location code
9F32RC37+7H
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pleshey Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pleshey Castle”
- German: “Pleshey Castle”
- Latin: “Castellum de Plesseto”
- Swedish: “Pleshey Castle”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pleshey and Mashbury.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as St Mary & St Lawrence and Minnow End.
Essex: Highlights
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