Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire District
Wallingford

Wallingford Castle

Wallingford Castle is a medieval castle situated in in the county of , adjacent to the . Established in the 11th century as a motte-and-bailey design within an Anglo-Saxon burgh, it grew to become what historian Nicholas Brooks has described as "one of the most powerful royal castles of the 12th and 13th centuries".
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Photo: Pitou250, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Remains Of St Nicholas’s College and Wallingford Museum.

Ruins
Photo: Sciencebloke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruins, which is situated 440 feet south of Wallingford Castle.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a museum with collections of local interest in the town of in the English county of . The museum has an extensive collection relating to the town's history. is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Wallingford Castle.

Theater building
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a commercial building in the Market Place, , England. The structure, which is used as a theatre, is a Grade II listed building. is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Wallingford Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crowmarsh Gifford and Newnham Murren.

Village
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, commonly known as Crowmarsh, is a village in the civil parish of , in the South Oxfordshire district, in the county of , England.

Hamlet
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in the South Oxfordshire district, in the county of , England. It is in the , about 0.5 miles east of the market town of .

Suburb
is a small settlement in the English county of , which adjoins the south end of and sits on the west bank of the Thames.

Wallingford Castle

Latitude
51.60312° or 51° 36′ 11″ north
Longitude
-1.12163° or 1° 7′ 18″ west
Elevation
161 feet (49 metres)
Open location code
9C3WJV3H+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1374197594
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
6287199
Wiki­data ID
Q1632423
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Wallingford Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wallingford Castle”
  • Chinese: “沃灵福德城堡”
  • Chinese: “沃靈福德城堡”
  • Chinese: “華寧福城堡”
  • Danish: “Wallingford Castle”
  • Dutch: “Wallingford Castle”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo Wallingford”
  • French: “château de Wallingford”
  • French: “Château de Wallingford”
  • German: “Wallingford Castle”
  • Hebrew: “טירת וולינגפורד”
  • Italian: “Castello di Wallingford”
  • Italian: “Wallingford Castle”
  • Japanese: “ウォーリングフォード城”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Wallingford”
  • Russian: “Замок Уоллингфорд”
  • Swedish: “Wallingford Castle”

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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 “Wallingford Castle”. Photo: Pitou250, Public domain.