Claxton Castle

Claxton Castle in the village of Claxton, Norfolk, is a ruined brick castle some 13 km southeast of Norwich.

Photo: Graham Hardy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Andrew and Church of St Peter.

Church of St Andrew

Church

Photo: Graham Hardy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Andrew is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Claxton Castle.

Church of St Peter

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Peter is situated 1 mile south of Claxton Castle.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary is situated 1 mile southwest of Claxton Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Claxton and Ashby St Mary.

Claxton

Village

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Claxton is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Claxton is located 3.2 miles north of Loddon and 7.3 miles south-east of Norwich.

Ashby St Mary

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ashby St Mary, historically Ascebei, is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The civil parish has an area of 2.03 square kilometres and in the 2001 census had a population of 297 in 115 households, the population increasing to 316 in 120 households at the 2011 Census.

Hellington

Village

Photo: Graham Hardy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hellington is a hamlet and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of the county of Norfolk, England. In the 2001 census, it contained 24 households and a population of 69.

Claxton Castle

Type: Castle
Description: castle in Claxton, South Norfolk, England,UK
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Claxton, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.58104° or 52° 34′ 52″ north

Longitude

1.44555° or 1° 26′ 44″ east

Elevation

13 feet (4 metres)

Open location code

9F43HCJW+C6

GeoNames ID

6286979

Wikidata ID

Q5129799

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Claxton Castle” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Castell de Claxton”
Catalan: “Claxton Castle”
Cebuano: “Claxton Castle”
Danish: “Claxton Castle”
French: “château de Claxton”
French: “Château de Claxton”
German: “Claxton Castle”
Spanish: “Castillo de Claxton”
Swedish: “Claxton Castle”
Turkish: “Claxton Kalesi”

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