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The Top 5 Castles around Bridge

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 Bridge. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Westgate Towers

Canterbury City Centre

Chilham Castle

Tonford Manor Fortified House

Canterbury Castle Ruins

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Westgate Towers
Hiking Highlight
The largest and the finest medieval gateway in England, Westgate Towers was built during the Hundred Years’ War (1337 to 1453) to defend Canterbury from foreign incursion. It also symbolised the wealth and importance of the city.
Tip by Dan Hobson
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Canterbury City Centre
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Canterbury is a historic city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city is home to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, the senior bishop and principal leader of the …
Tip by Dan Hobson
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Chilham Castle
Hiking Highlight
Though this imposing Jacobean house is privately owned, they regularly open up their beautifully manicured gardens to the public.

You can also book the grounds or castle itself for private …
Tip by Chris
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Tonford Manor Fortified House
Hiking Highlight
These are the remains of a fortified house owned by King Henry VI's treasurer over 550 years ago.

Featuring four towers and numerous additions and alteration since it was first built, Henry VII even stayed here with Katherine of Aragon.
Tip by Chris
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Canterbury Castle Ruins
Hiking Highlight
Norman Castle built by Henry 1st of England. Completed in 1120 AD.See link below for further information.canterbury-archaeology.org.uk/castle/4590809462Castle Street in Canterbury, Kent, UK.
Tip by R Du Preez
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