Burgh Castle
Site Significance: 3
The castle was originally built as a Roman fort. In the 7th century it is likely that St Fursey established a monastery here, as recorded by the Venerable Bede.
Type of site: Other
Ownership: English Heritage
Website (if known):
Facilities
Onsite parking: ✓
Toilets: ✗
Disabled Toilet: ✗
Wheelchair access: ✗
Cafe: ✗
Picnic tables: ✗
Visitor Centre: ✗
Shop: ✗
Parking: There is a dedicated car park a few hundred yards from the castle, across the field.
Accessibility:
Refreshments:
Accommodation:
Getting there
Address: Butt Lane
Burgh Castle
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR31 9QB
Nearest rail station: Great Yarmouth
What3Words: immune.shifters.sprayer
Co-ordinates: Latitude: 52.58260000 Longitude: 1.65150000
Saints associated with this site
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