South East England
Kent
City of Canterbury

Canterbury Castle

Canterbury Castle is a ruined Norman castle in , , . It is a five-minute walk from Canterbury East Station and the main bus station around City Wall.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canterbury Cathedral and St Mildred’s Church, Canterbury.

Church
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is the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Canterbury Castle.

Church
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The Church of Saint Mildred is a partly Anglo-Saxon stone church in probably dating from the 11th century. It has been a Grade I listed building since 1949.

Railway station
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is on the branch of the Chatham Main Line in England, and is one of two stations serving the city of , Kent. The station and all trains that serve the station are operated by Southeastern. is situated 610 feet southeast of Canterbury Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wincheap and Canterbury.

Suburb
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is a road and suburb in , , England. The road forms part of the A28 road, stretching for around 1 mile from the city wall, close by , to the over-crossing of the A2 and the parish of .

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is a cathedral and university city in , in the South East of . Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of , Primate of All England and hence the Primus inter pares of the primates of each national church in the Anglican Communion and spiritual leader and senior clergyman of the Church of England.

Village
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is a village in the district, in , England, immediately west of and contiguous with the city. At local government level the village is designated as a separate civil parish, that of and , which was renamed from in 2007.

Canterbury Castle

Latitude
51.27566° or 51° 16′ 32″ north
Longitude
1.07458° or 1° 4′ 29″ east
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
9F3373GF+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 121814606
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
6286801
Wiki­data ID
Q2968772
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Canterbury Castle” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as St. Mildred’s and Greyfrairs Island.

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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 “Canterbury Castle”. Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.