Cooling Castle

Cooling Castle is a 14th-century quadrangular castle in the village of on the Hoo Peninsula about 6 miles north of . It was built in the 1380s by the Cobham family, the local lords of the manor, to guard the area against French raids into the .
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  • …is also known as “Cooling Castle and its associated landscaped setting”
  • Description: quadrangular castle in Cooling, Medway, Kent, United Kingdom
  • Postal code: ME3 8DT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St James’ Church, Cooling and Church of St Helen.
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Church
St James' Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of , , England. is situated 920 feet east of Cooling Castle.
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Church
is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Cooling Castle.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cliffe and Hoo St Werburgh.
Village
is a village in the civil parish…
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Village
, commonly known as Hoo, is a large… is situated 2½ miles southeast of Cooling Castle.
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Village
is a small village in Rochester, in , England. is situated 3 miles south of Cooling Castle.

Cooling Castle

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Latitude
51.4553° or 51° 27′ 19″ north
Longitude
0.52233° or 0° 31′ 20″ east
Open location code
9F32FG4C+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 297495783
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q5167493

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cooling Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cooling Castle”
  • Danish: “Cooling Castle”
  • German: “Cooling Castle”
  • Italian: “Castello di Cooling”
  • Swedish: “Cooling Castle”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cooling Castle and Mount Pleasant.

Nearby Places

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