Christchurch Castle
Christchurch Castle is a Norman motte and bailey castle in Christchurch, Dorset, England. The earliest stonework has been dated to 1160. The castle's site is inside the old Saxon burh dominating the River Avon's lowest crossing.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
- Description: castle, now ruinous, in Christchurch, Dorset, England, UK
- Postal code: BH23 1AS
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Latitude
50.73338° or 50° 44′ 0″ north
Longitude
-1.775° or 1° 46′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C2WP6MG+92
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = ruins
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Christchurch Castle” goes by many names.
Christchurch CastleCebuano
基督城城堡Chinese
Christchurch CastleDanish
Christchurch CastleDutch
دژ کرایستچرچPersian
Christchurch CastleSwedish
Christchurch KalesiTurkish
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