Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins
Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins is a ruins in City of Colchester, Essex, England. Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins is situated nearby to the museum Colchester Castle, as well as near Rose garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colchester Castle and Hollytrees Museum.
Colchester Castle
Museum
Photo: George Gastin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colchester Castle is a Norman castle in Colchester, Essex, England, dating from the second half of the eleventh century. The keep of the castle is mostly intact and is the largest example of its kind anywhere in Europe, due to it being built on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius.
Hollytrees Museum
Museum
Photo: Jarry1250, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hollytrees Museum is a publicly owned museum in the centre of Colchester and close to Colchester Castle. It is situated in an eighteenth-century house, which was used as a private residence until 1929, when it became a museum.
Natural History Museum, Colchester
Museum
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Natural History Museum, Colchester is situated 340 feet southeast of Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colchester and The Hythe.
Colchester
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Colchester is a city in Essex, East Anglia. Home to the University of Essex, the Colchester Institute and an Army Garrison, and with its attractive old buildings, Roman wall, castle and proximity to Constable country, Colchester is an interesting place to visit.
The Hythe
Suburb
The Hythe is an area in the southeastern part of Colchester in Essex, England, on the River Colne. Historically it was a hamlet. The Hythe is home to the Paxmans Factory which manufactures automobile parts.
Lexden
Suburb
Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lexden is a suburb of Colchester and former civil parish, in the county of Essex, England. It was formerly a village, and has previously been called Lessendon, Lassendene and Læxadyne. Lexden is situated 1½ miles west of Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins.
Castle Outer Works & Chapel Ruins
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.89031° or 51° 53′ 25″ northLongitude
0.90306° or 0° 54′ 11″ eastOpen location code
9F32VWR3+46OpenStreetMap ID
way 299326460OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rose garden and Castle Methodist Church.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Castle Park and Ten Museum Street.
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