Fotheringhay Castle
Fotheringhay Castle, also known as Fotheringay Castle, was a High Middle Age Norman Motte-and-bailey castle in the village of Fotheringhay 3+1⁄2 miles to the north of the market town of Oundle, Northamptonshire, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: ruined castle in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Fotheringay Castle” and “Fotheringhay motte and bailey castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay and Garden Cottage.
Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay
Church
The Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay is a parish church in the Church of England in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire. It is noted for containing a mausoleum to leading members of the Yorkist dynasty of the Wars of the Roses. Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay is situated 1,000 feet northwest of Fotheringhay Castle.
Garden Cottage
Building
Photo: Jonathan Thacker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garden Cottage is a building, which is situated 880 feet northwest of Fotheringhay Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fotheringhay and Warmington.
Fotheringhay
Village
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Fotheringhay is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. It is 4 miles north-east of Oundle and around 13 miles west of Peterborough.
Warmington
Village
Photo: Iain Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Warmington is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England with a population of 874, increasing to 939 at the 2011 Census. The village's name means 'Farm/settlement which is connected with Wyrma'. Warmington is situated 1½ miles southeast of Fotheringhay Castle.
Oundle
Photo: Brian Whittle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oundle is a market town and civil parish on the left bank of the River Nene in North Northamptonshire, England, which had a population of 6,254 at the time of the 2021 census.
Fotheringhay Castle
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Fotheringhay Castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ֆոթերինհայ ամրոց”
- Belarusian: “Замак Фотэрынгей”
- Belarusian: “Фотэрынгей”
- Catalan: “castell de Fotheringhay”
- Cebuano: “Fotheringhay Castle”
- Chinese: “弗瑟林赫城堡”
- Danish: “Fotheringhay Castle”
- Danish: “Slot Fotheringhay”
- Dutch: “Fotheringhay Castle”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo Fotheringay”
- French: “château de Fotheringhay”
- French: “Château de Fotheringhay”
- German: “Fotheringhay Castle”
- German: “Fotheringhay”
- German: “Schloss Fotheringhay”
- German: “Schloß Fotheringhay”
- Hebrew: “מבצר פות’רינגיי”
- Hindi: “फोथरिंघे किला”
- Indonesian: “Fotheringhay”
- Irish: “Caisleán Fotheringhay”
- Italian: “Castello di Fotheringhay”
- Italian: “Fotheringhay Castle”
- Italian: “Fotheringhay”
- Japanese: “フォザリング城”
- Japanese: “フォザリンゲイ城”
- Kazakh: “Фотерингей қамалы”
- Kazakh: “Фотерингей сарайы”
- Malay: “Istana kota Fotheringhay”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fotheringhay Castle”
- Norwegian: “Fotheringay Castle”
- Norwegian: “Fotheringhay Castle”
- Russian: “Замок Фотерингей”
- Russian: “Фотерингей”
- Scots: “Fotheringhay Castle”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Caisteal Fotheringhay”
- Slovenian: “grad Fotheringhay”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Fotheringay”
- Swedish: “Fotheringhay Castle”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Фотерінгей”
- Welsh: “Castell Fotheringhay”
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