Grimsbury Castle
Grimsbury Castle is a historic building in Hermitage, West Berkshire, England. Grimsbury Castle is situated nearby to the archaeological site Grimsbury Hill Fort, as well as near the forest Fence Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grimsbury Castle and Holy Trinity.
Grimsbury Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grimsbury Castle is an Iron Age "multiple enclosure" Hill Fort comprising a large circular encampment on a high hill. It is within Grimsbury Wood, between Cold Ash and Hermitage, in the county of Berkshire. Grimsbury Castle is situated 610 feet southeast of Grimsbury Castle.
Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holy Trinity is a church, which is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Grimsbury Castle.
Downe House School
School
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Downe House School is a private girls' boarding and day school in Cold Ash near Newbury, Berkshire, for girls aged 11–18. Entrance is selective, and the school has an enrollment of 559. Downe House School is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Grimsbury Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermitage and Oare.
Hermitage
Village
Hermitage is a village and civil parish, near Newbury, in the English county of Berkshire. The civil parish is made up of a number of settlements: Hermitage village, Little Hungerford and Wellhouse.
Oare
Hamlet
Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oare is a small village in the civil parish of Chieveley in the English county of Berkshire.
Curridge
Hamlet
Curridge is a village in the civil parish of Chieveley in the English county of Berkshire.
Grimsbury Castle
- Type: Historic building
- Address: Hermitage, RG18 9TY
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hermitage, West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.44724° or 51° 26′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.26611° or 1° 15′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C3WCPWM+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1182065178OpenStreetMap feature
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