Bourn Castle
Bourn Castle was in the village of Bourn in Cambridgeshire, 10 miles to the west of Cambridge. It originally consisted of wooden buildings on an earthwork enclosure which was erected by Picot of Cambridge around 1080, which was towards the end of the reign of William the Conqueror.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bourn Hall Ringwork”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bourn Hall Clinic and Wysing Arts Centre.
Bourn Hall Clinic
Building
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Bourn Hall Clinic in Bourn, Cambridgeshire, England, is a centre for the treatment of infertility. The original building, Bourn Hall, is about 400 years old. Since becoming a medical centre, it has been greatly extended.
Wysing Arts Centre
Arts center
Photo: Jkcm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wysing Arts Centre is a contemporary arts residency centre and campus for artistic production, experimentation and learning in South Cambridgeshire, England. Wysing Arts Centre is situated 2,400 feet south of Bourn Castle.
Wysing Grange
Building
Photo: Keith Edkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wysing Grange is a building, which is situated 2,300 feet south of Bourn Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourn and Longstowe.
Bourn
Village
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Bourn is a small village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire, England. Surrounding villages include Caxton, Eltisley and Cambourne. It is 8 miles from the county town of Cambridge.
Longstowe
Village
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Longstowe is a civil parish and small rural village of nearly 200 residents in South Cambridgeshire, England, 12 miles west of Cambridge. The population was measured at 205 at the 2011 census.
Caldecote
Hamlet
Caldecote is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, in the district of South Cambridgeshire, England. It lies south of the A428, approximately six miles west of Cambridge and three miles east of Cambourne.
Bourn Castle
- Categories: ringwork castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bourn, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bourn Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bourn Hall Ringwork”
- German: “Bourn Castle”
- Swedish: “Bourn Hall Ringwork”
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