Castle Rising Castle
Castle Rising is a ruined medieval fortification in the village of Castle Rising, Norfolk, England. It was built soon after 1138 by William d'Aubigny II, who had risen through the ranks of the Anglo-Norman nobility to become the Earl of Arundel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Castle Rising, Norfolk, England, UK
- Address: Castle Rising, King’s Lynn, PE31 6AH
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of All Saints and Church of St Mary.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 2 miles southwest of Castle Rising Castle.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Andy Peacock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of All Saints is situated 2 miles east of Castle Rising Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Rising and Babingley.
Castle Rising
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Rising is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is 4 miles north-east of King's Lynn and 37 miles north-west of Norwich.
Babingley
Hamlet
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Babingley is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sandringham, in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England, about 1 mile northwest of Castle Rising and 5+1⁄2 miles north-north-east of King's Lynn.
Wolferton
Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wolferton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sandringham, in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk district of Norfolk, England. It is 2 miles west of Sandringham, 7½ miles north of King's Lynn and 37¼ miles northwest of Norwich. Wolferton is situated 2½ miles north of Castle Rising Castle.
Castle Rising Castle
Latitude
52.79294° or 52° 47′ 35″ northLongitude
0.46897° or 0° 28′ 8″ eastElevation
121 feet (37 metres)Operator
English HeritageOpen location code
9F42QFV9+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 166612287OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Castle Rising Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة كاسل رايزينغ”
- Cebuano: “Castle Rising Castle”
- Chinese: “卡素賴辛城堡”
- Danish: “Castle Rising”
- Dutch: “Castle Rising”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo Castle Rising”
- French: “château de Castle Rising”
- French: “Château de Castle Rising”
- German: “Castle Rising Castle”
- Japanese: “ライジング城”
- Lithuanian: “Kasl Raizingo pilis”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Rising”
- Russian: “Замок Касл-Райзинг”
- Russian: “Замок Райзинг”
- Swedish: “Castle Rising Castle”
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