Worcester Castle
Worcester Castle was a Norman fortification built between 1068 and 1069 in Worcester, England by Urse d'Abetot on behalf of William the Conqueror. The castle had a motte-and-bailey design and was located on the south side of the old Anglo-Saxon city, cutting into the grounds of Worcester Cathedral.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 feet (20 metres)
- Description: Norman fortification built between 1068 and 1069 in Worcester, England
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Worcester Cathedral and Museum of Royal Worcester.
Worcester Cathedral
Worcester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church…
730 feet north of Worcester Castle
Museum of Royal Worcester
The Museum of Royal Worcester is a ceramics museum…
650 feet east of Worcester Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Worcester and Diglis.
Diglis
Suburb
Diglis is an inner-city area and suburb of Worcester in Worcestershire, England.
Worcester Castle
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Latitude
52.18684° or 52° 11′ 13″ north
Longitude
-2.22184° or 2° 13′ 19″ west
Open location code
9C4V5QPH+P7
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Worcester Castle” goes by many names.
Worcester CastleCebuano
Worcester CastleDanish
Worcesterin linnaFinnish
Вустерский замокRussian
Worcester CastleSwedish
Worcester KalesiTurkish
Vuster qal’asiUzbek
Castell CaerwrangonWelsh
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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Worcestershire: Highlights
Learn more about Worcester and Redditch.
