Castles · East Midlands
Gatehouse of Castle Acre Priory
Gatehouse of Castle Acre Priory — a castle in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Martin Dawes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Gatehouse of Castle Acre Priory is a castle located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Gatehouse of Castle Acre Priory is located in the East Midlands. This historical structure serves as the entrance to the remains of a 12th-century Augustinian priory, notable for its impressive Romanesque architecture. The priory is a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its significance in England's ecclesiastical history.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7018, 0.6828
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish
- Castle Acre
- Postcode
- PE32 2AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Norfolk
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/1125424429 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gatehouse of Castle Acre Priory?
- Gatehouse of Castle Acre Priory is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE32 2AA), in the parish of Castle Acre.
- Does Gatehouse of Castle Acre Priory charge admission?
- Gatehouse of Castle Acre Priory typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Gatehouse of Castle Acre Priory?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE32 2AA. It sits within the North West Norfolk parliamentary constituency.