Hedingham Castle
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Hedingham Castle, in the village of Castle Hedingham, Essex, is arguably the best preserved Norman keep in England. The castle fortifications and outbuildings were built around 1100, and the keep around 1140. However, the keep is the only major medieval structure that has survived, albeit less two turrets. It is a Grade I listed building and a scheduled monument. The keep is open to the public.
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Hedingham Castle ⓘ
Grade I listed historic house museum in Castle Hedingham, United Kingdom
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Stansted Mountfitchet Castle ⓘ
Norman ringwork and bailey fortification in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England, UK -
Colchester Castle ⓘ
Norman castle in Colchester, United Kingdom -
Saffron Walden Castle ⓘ
former medieval castle in Essex, England, UK -
Cressing Temple ⓘ
ancient monument situated between Witham and Braintree in Essex, England, UK -
Kentwell Hall ⓘ
Grade I listed manor house in Long Melford, Babergh, Suffolk, England, UK -
Albert Hall ⓘ
building in Colchester, Essex, England, UK -
Ashdon Village Museum ⓘ
small local museum in the village of Ashdon -
Boxted Airfield Museum ⓘ
local World War II museum in Langham, Essex -
Braintree Museum ⓘ
local museum in Braintree, Essex -
Castle House ⓘ
in Dedham, Essex, England, UK -
Clare Ancient House Museum ⓘ
medieval timber-framed building and museum in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom -
Colne Valley Postal History Museum ⓘ
postal history museum in Halstead -
Colne Valley Railway ⓘ
heritage railway line in Essex, England, UK -
Combined Military Services Museum ⓘ
military museum in Maldon, Essex, England, United Kingdom -
Feering and Kelvedon Local History Museum ⓘ
local museum in Kelvedon -
Finchingfield Guildhall Museum ⓘ
local museum in Finchingfield -
Great Bardfield Cottage Museum ⓘ
local museum in Great Bardfield, Essex, England, UK -
Halstead Heritage Museum ⓘ
local museum in Halstead -
Hollytrees Museum ⓘ
Grade I listed local museum in Colchester, Essex, England, UK -
Ickworth House ⓘ
Grade I listed country house in Suffolk, England, UK -
Lavenham Guildhall ⓘ
Grade I listed local museum in Babergh, United Kingdom -
Layer Marney Tower ⓘ
Grade I listed country house in Layer Marney, Essex, England, UK -
Linton Zoo ⓘ
zoo in the UK -
Maeldune Centre ⓘ
local museum in Maldon, Essex -
Melford Hall ⓘ
Grade I listed house in Long Melford, Suffolk, England, UK -
Moyse's Hall Museum ⓘ
museum in Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom -
Museum of Power ⓘ
industrial museum in Langford, Essex, United Kingdom -
Ridgewell Airfield Commemorative Museum ⓘ
military museum in Halstead -
Saffron Walden Museum ⓘ
museum in Essex, United Kingdom -
St John's Abbey Gate, Colchester ⓘ
English Heritage site in the East of England -
Suffolk Regiment Museum ⓘ
military museum in Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom -
Tiptree Museum ⓘ
local museum in Tiptree -
Warner Textile Archive ⓘ
textile archive in Braintree, Essex, United Kingdom -
Audley End House ⓘ
country house in Saffron Walden, Essex, England, United Kingdom -
Gainsborough's House ⓘ
museum in Sudbury, United Kingdom, birthplace of the leading English painter Thomas Gainsborough -
The Minories ⓘ
building in Colchester, Essex, England, UK -
Natural History Museum, Colchester ⓘ
natural history museum in Colchester -
The Munnings Museum ⓘ
museum in Colchester, England, UK -
Colchester Zoo ⓘ
zoological garden situated in Colchester, England -
Haverhill and District Local History Centre ⓘ
museum in Haverhill, Suffolk, England, UK -
Sue Ryder Foundation Museum ⓘ
museum in Sudbury, England, UK -
Fry Art Gallery ⓘ
art gallery in Saffron Walden, United Kingdom -
East Anglian Railway Museum ⓘ
industrial railway museum in Essex, England, United Kingdom -
Coggeshall Museum ⓘ
local museum in Coggeshall, Essex, England, UK -
House On The Hill Toy Museum ⓘ
museum in Stansted, England, UK -
Essex Police Museum ⓘ
police museum in Chelmsford, United Kingdom -
Great Dunmow Museum ⓘ
local museum in Great Dunmow -
Little Baddow History Centre ⓘ
local museum in Little Baddow -
Sudbury Heritage Centre & Museum ⓘ
museum in Sudbury, England, UK -
Firstsite ⓘ
contemporary art gallery in Colchester, Essex, England -
Long Melford Heritage Centre ⓘ
museum in Long Melford, England, UK
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Hedingham Castle - plans from The Growth of the English House by J. Alfred Gotch
Edward Dayes - Hedingham Castle, Essex - B1975.3.1225 - Yale Center for British Art
Meyers b3 s0650a
A description of England and Wales, containing a particular account of each county, with its antiquities, curiosities, situation, figure, extent, climate, rivers, lakes, mineral waters, soils, (14772919985)
Hedingham Castle by Diana Sperling
Emma 1865 signature
Norman Keep
The Keep at Castle Hedingham
The keep, Hedingham Castle in winterThe keep, Hedingham Castle in winter- Hedingham Castle, Essex - guidebook published in 2000
- The Great Tower at Hedingham Castle: A Reassessment - article published in 1992
- The Lost Towers of John de Vere the 13th earl of Oxford - scientific article published in December 2016
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | Gatehouse Gazetteer page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | CastlesFortsBattles page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | castle | Hedingham Castle | castle, historic house museum | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Stansted Mountfitchet Castle | ringwork castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1069 | Colchester Castle | castle, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1141 | Saffron Walden Castle | archaeological site, castle ruin | Wikidata |
| site | garden | Cressing Temple | human settlement, garden, Templar Commandery, museum | Wikidata | |
| site | garden | Kentwell Hall | manor house, garden, historic house museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Albert Hall | art museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Ashdon Village Museum | local museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Boxted Airfield Museum | local museum, military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Braintree Museum | local museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Castle House | art museum, historic house museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Clare Ancient House Museum | local museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Colne Valley Postal History Museum | postal museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Colne Valley Railway | heritage railway | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Combined Military Services Museum | military museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Feering and Kelvedon Local History Museum | local museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Finchingfield Guildhall Museum | local museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Great Bardfield Cottage Museum | local museum, cottage | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Halstead Heritage Museum | local museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Hollytrees Museum | house, local museum, local authority museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Ickworth House | mansion, historic house museum, English country house | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Lavenham Guildhall | local museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Layer Marney Tower | English country house, historic house museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Linton Zoo | zoo | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Maeldune Centre | local museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Melford Hall | war memorial, mansion, historic house museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Moyse's Hall Museum | local museum, local authority museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Museum of Power | charitable organization, industry museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Ridgewell Airfield Commemorative Museum | military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Saffron Walden Museum | museum, local authority museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | St John's Abbey Gate, Colchester | history museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Suffolk Regiment Museum | independent museum, regimental museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Tiptree Museum | local museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Warner Textile Archive | archive, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1700 | Audley End House | English country house, historic house museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1700 | Gainsborough's House | historic house museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1956 | The Minories | museum, building | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1958 | Natural History Museum, Colchester | church building, museum, building, natural history museum, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1961 | The Munnings Museum | museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1963 | Colchester Zoo | zoo | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1974 | Haverhill and District Local History Centre | museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1979 | Sue Ryder Foundation Museum | museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1985 | Fry Art Gallery | art museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1986 | East Anglian Railway Museum | charitable organization, independent museum, railway museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1990 | Coggeshall Museum | local museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1991 | House On The Hill Toy Museum | museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1992 | Essex Police Museum | police museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2001 | Great Dunmow Museum | local museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2004 | Little Baddow History Centre | local museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2005 | Sudbury Heritage Centre & Museum | museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2011 | Firstsite | movie theater, art museum, arts center | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2012 | Long Melford Heritage Centre | heritage center | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Hedingham Castle - plans from The Growth of the English House by J. Alfred Gotch | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Edward Dayes - Hedingham Castle, Essex - B1975.3.1225 - Yale Center for British Art | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Meyers b3 s0650a | Commons | ||
| commons | image | A description of England and Wales, containing a particular account of each county, with its antiquities, curiosities, situation, figure, extent, climate, rivers, lakes, mineral waters, soils, (14772919985) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Hedingham Castle by Diana Sperling | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Emma 1865 signature | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Norman Keep | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The Keep at Castle Hedingham | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The keep, Hedingham Castle in winter | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The keep, Hedingham Castle in winter | Commons | ||
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