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Cottages, off Bailey Street, Castle Acre
Looking from the track that leads to the castle ruins.
Image: © Paul Shreeve
Taken: 13 Nov 2008
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West Gate
Ruins of the west gate that linked the castle to the medieval town
Image: © Richard Croft
Taken: 31 Aug 2007
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The way in
The bridge structure leads to the right to access the main structuree.
Image: © Ian Paterson
Taken: 14 Feb 2022
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The Old Red Lion
Former Red Lion Inn on Bailey Street, now a hostel https://oldredlion.org.uk/
Image: © Richard Croft
Taken: 19 May 2022
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The castle at Castle Acre
The remains of a motte-and-bailey castle with extensive earthworks. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, and a Grade I listed building, it is in the care of English Heritage.
The castle was founded soon after the Norman Conquest of 1066 by William de Warenne, the first Earl of Surrey, as his most important estate in Norfolk. The original castle was restructured around the 1140s.
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 18 Jun 2017
0.03 miles
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The castle at Castle Acre
The remains of a motte-and-bailey castle with extensive earthworks. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, and a Grade I listed building, it is in the care of English Heritage.
The castle was founded soon after the Norman Conquest of 1066 by William de Warenne, the first Earl of Surrey, as his most important estate in Norfolk. The original castle was restructured around the 1140s.
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 18 Jun 2017
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Former chapel, Bailey Street, Castle Acre
Image: © Paul Shreeve
Taken: 13 Nov 2008
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Former Methodist chapel, Castle Acre
Former chapel in Bailey Street now converted to domestic use.
Image: © Gordon Hatton
Taken: 17 Feb 2010
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9
Castle Acre to Harpley (3)
A real treasure
Image: © Basher Eyre
Taken: 18 Sep 2022
0.03 miles
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The castle at Castle Acre
The remains of a motte-and-bailey castle with extensive earthworks. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, and a Grade I listed building, it is in the care of English Heritage.
The castle was founded soon after the Norman Conquest of 1066 by William de Warenne, the first Earl of Surrey, as his most important estate in Norfolk. The original castle was restructured around the 1140s.
On the right is the Castle Acre village hall.
Image: © Mat Fascione
Taken: 18 Jun 2017
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