Huntingdon Castle
Huntingdon Castle was situated in the town of Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle in England
- Also known as: “Huntingdon Castle (Castle Hills): a motte and bailey castle and Civil War fieldwork”
- Address: Huntingdon
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Huntingdon and Cromwell Museum.
St Mary’s Church, Huntingdon
Church
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is located in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England. The church is said to have been the "Mother Church of Huntingdon". It occupies what is probably the original site of Huntingdon Priory of Austin Canons, founded in 1140 by Eustace de Lovetot… St Mary’s Church, Huntingdon is situated 640 feet north of Huntingdon Castle.
Cromwell Museum
Museum
Photo: Rob enwiki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cromwell Museum in Huntingdon, England, is a museum containing collections exploring the life of Oliver Cromwell and to a lesser extent his son Richard Cromwell. Cromwell Museum is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Huntingdon Castle.
Huntingdon Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Huntingdon Town Hall is a municipal structure on Market Hill in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Huntingdon Borough Council, is a Grade II* listed building. Huntingdon Town Hall is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Huntingdon Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Godmanchester and Hartford.
Godmanchester
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Godmanchester is a town and civil parish in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England. It is separated from Huntingdon, 1 mile to the north, by the valley of the River Great Ouse.
Hartford
Village
Photo: John Webber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hartford is a village in the suburb of Huntingdon and former civil parish, now in the parish of Huntingdon, in Cambridgeshire, England. Historically part of Huntingdonshire, it is not far west of Wyton.
Sapley
Suburb
Photo: Simon Mortimer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sapley is a historic village in Cambridgeshire, now a suburb of Huntingdon, in the Huntingdonshire district. Sapley is situated 1½ miles north of Huntingdon Castle.
Huntingdon Castle
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.32719° or 52° 19′ 38″ northLongitude
-0.1811° or 0° 10′ 52″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Inception
1068Open location code
9C4X8RG9+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3372080845OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
6286672Wikidata ID
Q5945108
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Huntingdon Castle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell de Huntingdon”
- Cebuano: “Huntingdon Castle”
- German: “Huntingdon Castle”
- Italian: “Castello di Huntingdon”
- Italian: “Huntingdon Castle”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Huntingdon”
- Swedish: “Huntingdon Castle”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Huntingdon Castle”. Photo: Duncan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0.