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.- 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.
County School railway station
Railway station
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
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
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
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
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″ north
Longitude
0.94518° or 0° 56′ 43″ east
Operator
English Heritage
Open location code
9F42QW4W+83
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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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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