Colchester Castle
Colchester Castle is a Norman castle in Colchester, Essex, England, dating from the second half of the eleventh century. It is located in, and gives its name to, Castle Park.
- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 feet (30 metres)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …stands 77 feet (24 metres) tall
- Description: Norman castle in Colchester, United Kingdom
- Address: Colchester, CO1 1TJ
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Hollytrees Museum and Natural History Museum, Colchester.
Hollytrees Museum
Hollytrees Museum is a publicly owned museum in Castle…
340 feet southeast of Colchester Castle
Natural History Museum, Colchester
420 feet southeast of Colchester Castle
St Helen’s Chapel
Church
St Helen's Chapel is an Eastern Orthodox church…
410 feet northwest of Colchester Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colchester and The Hythe.
The Hythe
Suburb
The Hythe is an area in the southeastern part of Colchester in Essex, England, on the River Colne.
Lexden
Lexden is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England…
1½ miles west of Colchester Castle
Colchester Castle
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Latitude
51.89059° or 51° 53′ 26″ north
Longitude
0.90311° or 0° 54′ 11″ east
Open location code
9F32VWR3+66
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = museum
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Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Colchester Castle” goes by many names.
Colchester CastleCebuano
科爾切斯特城堡Chinese
Colchester CastleDanish
Colchester CastleDutch
Colchesteri várHungarian
Caisleán ColchesterIrish
Castello di ColchesterItalian
コルチェスター城Japanese
Istana kota ColchesterMalay
قلعه کولچسترPersian
Zamek ColchesterPolish
Колчестерский замокRussian
Colchester CastleSwedish
Colchester KalesiTurkish
Kolchester qalʼasiUzbek
Castell ColchesterWelsh
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as New Town and Saint George’s.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Castle Park and Ten Museum Street.
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Essex: Highlights
Learn more about Colchester and Chelmsford.
