North East England
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Ford Castle

Ford Castle is a Grade I listed building situated at a shallow crossing point on the , , , England.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lady Waterford Hall and Heatherslaw Mill.

Museum
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the former village school of the estate village of . It is now used as the village hall and is a Grade II* listed building. is situated 900 feet east of Ford Castle.

Museum
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is a water mill situated on the Ford and Estate, 7 miles north of the town of in the county of . It is a restored 19th century water driven cornmill. is situated 1 mile northwest of Ford Castle.

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is a ruined medieval fortification in the village of , , England. It was built around 1341 by Robert Manners, and comprised a residential tower, a gatehouse and a corner tower, protected by a curtain wall. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ford Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ford and Etal and Etal.

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are neighbouring villages in , which together with Crookham have a population of 500. They're separate villages around their own castle, but "Ford and Etal" is the name of the landholding estate.

Village
is a small village in the far north of the county of , England, in the civil parish of . It lies on a bridging point of the ten miles south west of , and includes the substantial ruins of the medieval , now owned by English Heritage. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Ford Castle.

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is a village on the in , in . It is situated approximately 8 km to the east of and 14 km northwest of . is situated 2 miles west of Ford Castle.

Ford Castle

Latitude
55.63142° or 55° 37′ 53″ north
Longitude
-2.08982° or 2° 5′ 23″ west
Elevation
223 feet (68 metres)
Open location code
9C7VJWJ6+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 344277132
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
6287010
Wiki­data ID
Q4185866
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Ford Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ford Castle”
  • Danish: “Ford Castle”
  • French: “château de Ford”
  • French: “Château de Ford”
  • German: “Ford Castle”
  • Italian: “Castello di Ford”
  • Italian: “Ford Castle”
  • Russian: “Замок Форд”
  • Swedish: “Ford Castle”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Форд”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ford and Ford Kennels.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Ford Castle Residential Centre and Ford Nursery.

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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 “Ford Castle”. Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.