North Elmham Castle
North Elmham Castle, also known as North Elmham Bishops Castle and North Elmham Bishops Chapel, is a ruined castle in the village of North Elmham, in the county of Norfolk, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruins
- Description: Grade I listed building in North Elmham, Norfolk, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Episcopal chapel and fortified manor house on site of Anglo-Saxon cathedral”, “North Elmham Chapel”, “North Elmham chapel and manor house”, and “Ruined Church and Manor House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and County School railway station.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 450 feet south of North Elmham Castle.
County School railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
County School railway station is on the Mid-Norfolk Railway in Norfolk, England; it will serve the villages of North Elmham and Guist once services resume. County School railway station is situated 3,600 feet north of North Elmham Castle.
Church of St Margaret
Church
Photo: Pommes104, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Margaret is situated 1¼ miles south of North Elmham Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Worthing and Twyford.
Worthing
Hamlet
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Worthing is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hoe and Worthing, in the Breckland district, in the county of Norfolk, England.
Twyford
Hamlet
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Twyford is a hamlet and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated on the A1067 road, some 12 km south-east of the town of Fakenham and 28 km north-west of the city of Norwich. Twyford is situated 2½ miles northeast of North Elmham Castle.
Foxley
Hamlet
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Foxley is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. Foxley is 6 miles north-east of Dereham and 15 miles north-west of Norwich, along the A1067 between Fakenham and Norwich. Foxley is situated 3 miles east of North Elmham Castle.
North Elmham Castle
- Categories: fortified manor house, chapel, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: North Elmham, Breckland District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.75576° or 52° 45′ 21″ northLongitude
0.94518° or 0° 56′ 43″ eastOperator
English HeritageOpen location code
9F42QW4W+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 1126345138OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q12064397
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“North Elmham Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “North Elmham Bishops Castle”
- German: “North Elmham Castle”
- Persian: “نورث المهم (دژ)”
- Persian: “نورث المهم”
- Swedish: “North Elmham Bishops Castle”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Marys Chapel and North Elmham Pound.
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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 “North Elmham Castle”. Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.