Cirencester Castle
Cirencester Castle was a castle in the town of Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England. The castle was originally built in the 11th century in timber, with a square keep added in stone in 1107.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Corinium Museum and New Brewery Arts.
Corinium Museum
Museum
Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Corinium Museum, in the Cotswold town of Cirencester in England, has a large collection of objects found in and around the locality. The bulk of the exhibits are from the Roman town of Corinium Dobunnorum, but the museum includes material from across the Cotswold District as early as the Neolithic and all the way up to Victorian times.
New Brewery Arts
Shopping center
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Brewery Arts is a shopping center, which is situated 360 feet southeast of Cirencester Castle.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St. John Baptist, Cirencester is a parish church in the Church of England in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. It is a Grade I listed building. Church of St John the Baptist is situated 580 feet northeast of Cirencester Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stratton and Kemble.
Stratton
Village
Photo: Dave Bushell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stratton is a village and ward in the civil parish of Cirencester, in the Cotswold district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is about 22 miles from Gloucester. In 2018 the built up area and ward had an estimated population of 2584.
Kemble
Village
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
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. Kemble is situated 3½ miles southwest of Cirencester Castle.
Woodmancote
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodmancote is a Cotswolds village near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. The village lies just off the A435. The village is 0.2 square miles in area. Woodmancote is situated 4½ miles north of Cirencester Castle.
Cirencester Castle
- Type: Historic site
- Description: defunct castle
- Categories: castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cirencester, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71682° or 51° 43′ 1″ northLongitude
-1.97022° or 1° 58′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C3WP28H+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 13134514524OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q5121864
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Cirencester Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Cirencester Castle”
- Turkish: “Cirencester Kalesi”
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