Richborough Castle, Sandwich

Name: Richborough Castle
Address: Richborough Rd, Sandwich, CT13 9JW, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1304 612013

#1 among attractions in Sandwich

Museum, Top attraction, Arch

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Facts and practical information

Richborough Castle is a Roman Saxon Shore fort better known as Richborough Roman Fort. It is situated in Richborough near Sandwich, Kent. Substantial remains of the massive fort walls still stand to a height of several metres. ()

Alternative names: Area: 11.12 acres (0.0174 mi²)Coordinates: 51°17'36"N, 1°19'55"E

Address

Richborough RdSandwich CT13 9JW United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1304 612013

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Day trips

Richborough Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Toll Bridge, St Mary's Church, White Mill, White Mill Rural Heritage Centre.

1.3 miS
Historical place, Bridge
Toll Bridge, Sandwich
33 min walk • Sandwich Toll Bridge is a Grade II listed road bridge over the River Stour in Sandwich, Kent. It opened in 1755 on a site that had been a crossing for centuries, and has had several iterations; the current is a swing bridge that opened in 1892. Tolls were abolished in 1977.
1.1 miS
Gothic architecture, Church
St Mary's Church, Sandwich
30 min walk • St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the town of Sandwich, Kent, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church is in Strand Street towards the north end of the town.
1 miS
Museum, History museum
White Mill, Sandwich
25 min walk • White Mill is a smock mill west of Sandwich, Kent, England that was built in 1760. The mill has been restored and is open to the public as part of the White Mill Rural Heritage Centre.
1 miS
51°16'45"N • 1°19'40"E
White Mill Rural Heritage Centre, Sandwich
26 min walk • History museum, Museum