Castle Mound

Hertford Castle is a Norman era castle built beside the River Lea in Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire, England. Most of the internal buildings of the structure have been demolished.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hertford Museum and Shire Hall.

Hertford Museum

Museum

Photo: Caitlin, CC BY 2.0.

Hertford Museum is a local museum in Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire, England. The museum first opened in 1903 and is located in a 17th-century town house with a Jacobean-style knot garden. Hertford Museum is situated 690 feet northeast of Castle Mound.

Shire Hall

Courthouse

Photo: Melvyn Cousins, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Shire Hall is a municipal building in Fore Street, Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire, England. The building, which currently serves as a Magistrates' Court, is a Grade I listed building. Shire Hall is situated 620 feet east of Castle Mound.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horns Mill and Bengeo.

Horns Mill

Suburb

Horns Mill is an area and suburb of south Hertford, Hertfordshire.

Bengeo

Suburb

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Bengeo is a suburb of Hertford, in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. Bengeo lies on the north bank of the River Beane, which separates it from the rest of Hertford.

Foxholes

Suburb

Foxholes is an eastern suburb of Hertford, Hertfordshire, England. It is situated to the north of the older Foxholes Farm, which over the years has served as the headquarters for the regional Eastern Hertfordshire Archaeological Group, which works in close collaboration with the Hertford Museum.

Castle Mound

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Hertford, East Hertfordshire District, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.796° or 51° 47′ 46″ north

Longitude

-0.08024° or 0° 4′ 49″ west

Open location code

9C3XQWW9+9W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1330412969

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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