The Top 5 Castles around Wormshill
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 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Wormshill. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Wormshill. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 27, 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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View of Leeds Castle from Great Water Footpath
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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 …
The castle is a grade 1 listed building. It's been here …
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