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Orford Castle

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A 12th century keep and bailey. Henry II built Orford Castle between 1163-1175 in an attempt to counter the supremacy of powerful nobles in this area of Suffolk, and to act as a coastal dfence. more details ...
Orford, East Anglia, Suffolk, England, IP12 2ND

About Orford Castle
Attraction Type: Castle
Location: In Orford, Suffolk, on B1084
Website: Orford Castle
Phone: 01394 450472
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OS TM419499
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Nearest Attractions Orford Ness National Nature Reserve - 0.2 miles (Countryside) Glemham Hall - 7.6 miles (Historic House) Sutton Hoo - 8.2 miles (Prehistoric) Leiston Abbey - 9.1 miles (Abbey) Bourton House - 11.5 miles (Garden) Framlingham Castle - 11.9 miles (Castle) Otley Hall - 13.8 miles (Historic House) Landguard Fort - 13.9 miles (Historic Property)

Nearest Towns and Villages Aldeburgh - 5 miles away Beccles - 25.2 miles away Diss - 26.6 miles away Lavenham - 31.3 miles away Gorleston-on-Sea - 34.1 miles away Caistor St Edmunds - 35.4 miles away Brundall - 36.4 miles away Great Yarmouth - 36.5 miles away

Nearest Accommodation to Orford Castle

Nearest Self Catering Cottages

The Courtyard - 4.9 miles from Orford Castle Aldeburgh, Suffolk Sleeps: 2 Stay from: £236

Sally's Cottage - 4.9 miles from Orford Castle Aldeburgh, Suffolk Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £195

Bedfords Cottage - 5.8 miles from Orford Castle Snape, Suffolk Sleeps: 5 Stay from: £290

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Nearest Hotels

Butley Priory - 2.8 miles from Orford Castle Butley, Norfolk Stay from: £90.00

The Brudenell - 4.8 miles from Orford Castle Aldeburgh, Suffolk Stay from: £50.00

White Lion Hotel - 5.2 miles from Orford Castle Aldeburgh, Suffolk Stay from: £50.40

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

Sibton White Horse Inn - 13.2 miles from Orford Castle Saxmundham, Suffolk From: £100.00

Lattice Lodge Guest House - 15.1 miles from Orford Castle Ipswich, Suffolk From: £49.00

Bridge Guest House - 16.9 miles from Orford Castle Ipswich, Suffolk From: £29.00

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Aldeburgh
Tourist Information Centre
152 High Street
Aldeburgh
Suffolk
England
IP15 5AQ
Tel: 01728 453637
Fax: 01728 453637
Email: atic@suffolkcoastal.gov.uk
Web: http://www.suffolkcoastal.gov.uk/
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