The Top 3 Castles around Brightling
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 3
beautiful castles to choose from around Brightling. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Brightling. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 12, 2025
Bodiam Castle
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Bodiam Castle 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 …
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Battle Abbey and Battlefield
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Who hasn't heard or read about the Battle of Hastings in English class at school? It's all the more impressive when you're there yourself and can see everything; this is how history comes alive.
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Herstmonceux Castle
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Herstmonceux is a delightful destination for bike tour and road cycle rides. It includes a cafe and gardens at the side as well as the observatory further up the hill. …
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