Ludgershall Castle

Ludgershall Castle is a ruined 12th-century fortified royal residence at in , England. Three large walls still remain of the castle, which was turned into a hunting lodge by Henry III but fell into disuse by the 15th century.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Ludgershall, Wiltshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Ludgershall Castle, a medieval ringwork and castle, Ludgershall

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St James and Ludgershall village cross.

Church
is situated 730 feet south of Ludgershall Castle.

Monument
is a monument, which is situated 620 feet southeast of Ludgershall Castle.

Pub
is situated 670 feet southeast of Ludgershall Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ludgershall and Faberstown.

Town
is a town and civil parish 16 miles north east of , Wiltshire, England. It is on the A342 road between and . The parish includes which is contiguous with , and the hamlet of Biddesden which lies 2 miles to the east, on the border with .

Village
is a settlement in the civil parish of , England. Its nearest town is , approximately 6 miles to the southeast.

Village
is a village in , England, in parish on the eastern edge of . It lies on a minor road about 1+1⁄2 miles east of the town of Tidworth and 1+1⁄4 miles southwest of the town of .

Ludgershall Castle

Latitude
51.25845° or 51° 15′ 30″ north
Longitude
-1.62333° or 1° 37′ 24″ west
Elevation
436 feet (133 metres)
Open location code
9C3W795G+9M
Geo­Names ID
6287184
Wiki­data ID
Q15243063
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