South Cerney Castle
South Cerney Castle was an adulterine castle of Motte and bailey construction built in South Cerney, Gloucestershire in the mid-12th century. Today only slight earthwork remains and they are a scheduled monument.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eliot Arms and RAF South Cerney.
Eliot Arms
Pub
Photo: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eliot Arms is a pub, which is situated 1,300 feet south of South Cerney Castle.
RAF South Cerney
Military installation
Photo: Michael Trolove, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Air Force South Cerney or more simply RAF South Cerney is a former Royal Air Force station located in South Cerney near Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England. RAF South Cerney is situated 1 mile northeast of South Cerney Castle.
Ashton Keynes Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Martin Elliott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashton Keynes Castle was a castle in the village of Ashton Keynes, near to the town of Cricklade in Wiltshire, England. It is also known as Hall's Close, while locals call it The Battlefield. Ashton Keynes Castle is situated 2 miles south of South Cerney Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashton Keynes and Cirencester.
Ashton Keynes
Village
Photo: Richard22, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ashton Keynes is a village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England which borders with Gloucestershire. The village is about 5 miles south of Cirencester and 3.5 miles west of Cricklade. Ashton Keynes is situated 2 miles south of South Cerney Castle.
Cirencester
Cirencester is a picturesque market town in the Cotswolds, in the county of Gloucestershire. It's an ancient market town with traditional Cotswold buildings and thriving shopping centre.
Leigh
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leigh is a village and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, 1.5 miles southeast of Ashton Keynes and 2.5 miles west of Cricklade. It is on the edge of the Cotswold Water Park and near to the county border with Gloucestershire. Leigh is situated 3½ miles south of South Cerney Castle.
South Cerney Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in South Cerney, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: South Cerney, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“South Cerney Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “South Cerney Castle”
- German: “South Cerney Castle”
- Swedish: “South Cerney Castle”
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