Amberley Castle

Amberley Castle stands in the village of Amberley, West Sussex. The castle was erected as a 12th-century manor house and fortified in 1377, giving it a rhomboid shaped stonework enclosure with high curtain walls, internal towers in each corner, a hall and a gateway.

Photo: Jonathan Day, CC BY 2.0.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre and The Black Horse Inn.

Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Amberley Museum is an open-air industrial heritage museum at Amberley, near Arundel in West Sussex, England. The museum is owned and operated by Amberley Museum and Heritage Centre, a not-for-profit company and registered charity, and has the support of an active Friends organisation. Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre is situated 3,800 feet south of Amberley Castle.

The Black Horse Inn

Pub

Photo: Mike Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Black Horse Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,500 feet east of Amberley Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amberley and Houghton.

Amberley

Village

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Amberley is a village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It is situated at the foot of the South Downs, 4 miles north of Arundel.

Houghton

Village

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Houghton is a low-population, linear settlement with a large elevated tract of land which is mostly wooded and two main farms forming its civil parish in the Arun District of West Sussex, England.

North Stoke

Hamlet

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North Stoke is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Amberley, in the Horsham district of West Sussex, England. It is just over 2 miles north of Arundel and 0.7 miles south of Amberley railway station, and is at the end of a no through road from the station.

Amberley Castle

Type: Castle
Description: Grade I listed castle in Horsham District, United Kingdom
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Amberley, Horsham District, West Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.90931° or 50° 54′ 34″ north

Longitude

-0.54018° or 0° 32′ 25″ west

Elevation

23 feet (7 metres)

Open location code

9C2XWF55+PW

GeoNames ID

6286757

Wikidata ID

Q4741357

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Amberley Castle” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Amberley Castle”
Danish: “Amberley Castle”
French: “château d’Amberley”
French: “Château d’Amberley”
German: “Amberley Castle”
Italian: “Castello di Amberley”
Swedish: “Amberley Castle”
Turkish: “Amberley Kalesi”

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