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The Top 7 Castles around Coxheath

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 7

beautiful castles to choose from around Coxheath. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 9, 2025

Leeds Castle

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Described as the ‘loveliest castle in the world’, Leeds Castle is a grandiose fortress nestled in picturesque countryside and surrounded by water. It is not just rich in beauty, though. …

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Thurnham Castle Ruins

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The ruins of Thurnham Castle are a wonderful place to explore. Whilst the remains of the low stone walls are much overgrown, you can really step back in time here. …

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Ruins of Sutton Valence Castle

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Sutton Valence Castle is a ruined Norman keep that was built in the 12th century. From 1238, the strongly-defended castle was owned by Simon de Montfort, who led the baronial …

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Leeds Castle Entrance Gate

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Has become expensive for a day out. The bridleway can take your through the grounds without paying but you’ll miss all the details.

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This footpath follows the southern shore of Great Water and offers wonderful, free to access views of Leeds Castle.

The castle is a grade 1 listed building. It's been here …

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St Leonard's Tower

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St Leonard's Tower is a probable Norman keep in West Malling, in the county of Kent, England. The tower was probably built by Gundulf, the Bishop of Rochester, between 1077 and 1108.

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Castle Woods Motte and Bailey Earthworks

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Although it doesn't look like much, Castle woods is a late 11th or mid 12th century earthwork motte and bailey fortress, founded by Ansgot of Burwell or Ralph de la …

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