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Coordinates: 51.0023°N 0.5435°E. Bodiam Castle (/ ˈboʊdiəm /) is a 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England. It was built in 1385 by Sir Edward Dalyngrigge, a former knight of Edward III, with the permission of Richard II, ostensibly to defend the area against French invasion during the Hundred Years' War.
14 Μαρ 2013 · Bodiam Castle is located near the village of Robertsbridge in East Sussex. It was constructed in the 14th century to defend the area against a possible invasion by France during the Hundred Years’ War.
Thankfully, those who are interested in the basic structure of the castle will find that the basic dimensions of the castle, in particular functional rooms such as the cellar and kitchen can still be identified.
Discover the history of Bodiam Castle in East Sussex. Find out who built it and what historic graffiti can tell us about the castle’s past.
Its design, shape and construction make Bodiam Castle a text-book example of a strongly-defended medieval castle, with sufficient internal structure remaining to indicate it was a state-of-the-art construction in terms of both defence and accommodation.
The castle is built of sandstone ashlar quarried at Wadhurst. It takes the form of a hollow court-yard set in a wide moat. It is of 2 storeys with a castellated parapet over.
Bodiam Castle is a splendid fortress erected in 1385 by Sir Edward Dalyngrigge, former knight of Edward III and important political figure. The picturesque castle sits in Robertsbridge, East Sussex. To explore this historic castle and its magnificent grounds, plan your trip to Bodiam Castle by visiting the National Trust website.
