Earthwork remains of a motte and bailey castle destroyed 1173. These ruins are in the Hundred of Stow,a little N. of Stowmarket. Near the church ...
Framlingham Castle
Framlingham is a magnificent example of a late 12th-century castle. Built by Roger Bigod, Earl of Norfolk, one of the most influential people at the ...
Eye Castle
Fairly well-preserved 11th century motte and bailey, with fragment of probable 12th century curtain wall. Documented in John's reign and in the late ...
Clare Castle
Situated to the south of the picturesque, historic town of Clare, just two minutes' walk from the town centre, Clare Castle Country Park is a ...
Burgh Castle
The imposing stone walls, with added towers for catapults, of a Roman 3rd-century 'Saxon Shore' fort. Panoramic views over Breydon Water, into which ...
Bungay Castle
Medieval castle and associated earthworks. The castle was built as a keep with two baileys in 1165 by the Earl of Norfolk. He rebelled against the ...
Tilbury Fort
The artillery fort at Tilbury on the Thames estuary protected London's seaward approach from the 16th century through to World War II. Henry VIII ...
Saffron Walden Museum
Saffron Walden Museum opened in 1835. With wide-ranging collections, from moccasins and mummy cases to mammoth tusks and Wallace the lion, it still ...
Saffron Walden Castle
Walden Castle, is early 12th century keep built on a artificially heightened hill. Keep later used as semaphore station, barn and lime kiln. The ...
Pleshy Castle
Pleshey Castle is probably Essex's best example of an earth-built Norman motte and bailey castle. The whole village of Pleshey still lies within its ...
Ongar Castle
Norman motte and bailey castle with sub-rectangular village enclosure. It was probably built by Richard de Lucy in the 12th century, (mention is made ...
Felixstowe Museum
The museum houses 14 rooms of artifacts, exhibitions and information which displays the military and social history of this popular seaside resort. ...