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Hedingham Castle, built in 1100, is arguably the best preserved Norman keep in England. Explore the Castle's history, see photos and prepare your visit.
Coordinates: 51°59′33″N 0°36′04″E. Hedingham Castle, in the village of Castle Hedingham, Essex, is arguably the best preserved Norman keep in England. [2] . 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.
Castle Hedingham, near Halstead, Essex, CO9 3DJ. The 900 year old Norman keep of Hedingham Castle stands in 160 acres of spectacularly beautiful landscaped gardens and woodland where the Lindsay family, descendants of the original owners, the De Veres, still live.
People have been kind enough to say that Hedingham Castle boasts the best landscape views in Essex. The grounds encompass over 1000 years of defensive ramparts, medieval husbandry, classical sweeping landscapes and romantic gardens.
Hedingham Castle in Essex, England dates from shortly after the Norman Conquest of 1066. It was built by Aubrey de Vere, one of William I's barons, who chose the location from the extensive lands granted by the king in lieu of services provided.
Hedingham Castle is the most iconic of all East Anglian fortresses commanding Essex for nine centuries. Enjoy entry to the historic gardens and Castle of Hedingham. Immerse yourself in the beautiful nature and history of the estate, explore the Norman Keep, bring a picnic and make a day of it.
Choose from four beautifully appointed homes set within the magnificent 160-acre grounds of Hedingham Castle. Surround yourself in the historic atmosphere and the peace and tranquility of the estate and explore the stunning Essex countryside.
