Milden Castle
Milden Castle was a motte-and-bailey castle on Foxburrow hill in Milden, a village in Suffolk, England. It had been built by the twelfth century, and seems to have been involved in hostilities during the Anarchy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Milden, Suffolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Mound of Milden Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Peter and St Mary’s Church, Brent Eleigh.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Milden Castle.
St Mary’s Church, Brent Eleigh
Church
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The church of St Mary the Virgin is the parish church of Brent Eleigh, Suffolk, England. It is a Grade I listed building It was built around 1250. St Mary’s Church, Brent Eleigh is situated 1½ miles north of Milden Castle.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: mym, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 1½ miles northeast of Milden Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milden and Swingleton Green.
Milden
Village
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milden is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in Suffolk, England. Located around 4+1⁄2 miles from Sudbury. In 2021 the parish had a population of 118.
Swingleton Green
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monks Eleigh is a village and a civil parish in Babergh, Suffolk, United Kingdom, situated on the tributary to the River Brett in a rural area. The parish contains the hamlets of Swingleton Green and Stackyard Green.
Brent Eleigh
Village
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brent Eleigh is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England. Located between Hadleigh and Lavenham, in 2005 it had a population of 180 reducing to 174 at the 2011 census.
Milden Castle
- Categories: mound, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Milden, Babergh District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Milden Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Milden Castle”
- German: “Milden Castle”
- Swedish: “Milden Castle”
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