Norman Keep
Norman Keep is a castle in Chilham, Ashford, England. Norman Keep is situated nearby to Chilham Castle, as well as near the garden Top terrace.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chilham Castle and Church of St Mary, Chilham.
Chilham Castle
Castle
Photo: Daywalker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chilham Castle is a Jacobean manor house and keep in the village of Chilham, between Ashford and Canterbury in the county of Kent, England. The keep is of Norman origin and dates to 1174, although it may have been built on an older Anglo-Saxon fortification.
Church of St Mary, Chilham
Church
Church of St Mary, Chilham is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Norman Keep.
The White Horse
Restaurant
Photo: Jonathan Cardy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The White Horse is a restaurant, which is situated 840 feet northeast of Norman Keep.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chilham and Old Wives Lees.
Chilham
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chilham is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Ashford in Kent, England. It sits on the north bank of the Great Stour around 5+1⁄2 miles to the southwest of Canterbury and seven miles northeast of Ashford.
Godmersham
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Godmersham is a village and civil parish in the Ashford District of Kent, England. The village straddles the Great Stour river where it cuts through the North Downs and its land is approximately one third woodland, all in the far east and west on the escarpment of the North Downs. Godmersham is situated 2 miles south of Norman Keep.
Norman Keep
- Type: Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chilham, Ashford, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.24294° or 51° 14′ 35″ northLongitude
0.95912° or 0° 57′ 33″ eastOpen location code
9F326XV5+5JOpenStreetMap ID
way 972622342OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Satellite Map
Discover Norman Keep from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Top terrace and Raised lower terrace.
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