Castles · London
Risinghoe Castle
Risinghoe Castle — mound in Bedfordshire, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bedford St Johns · 4.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Risinghoe Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "mound in Bedfordshire, England". Coordinates: 52.1457°, -0.4081°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Risinghoe Castle, sometimes known as Goldington Castle, is a 20-foot (6.1 m) mound located in the Goldington area of Bedford, in the county of Bedfordshire, England. The mound is near to the north bank of the River Ouse three miles east of Bedford Castle and a mile west of Renhold Castle.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1457, -0.4081
- District
- Bedford
- Parish
- Bedford, unparished area
- Postcode
- MK41 0HY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bedford
- Nearest railway station
- Bedford St Johns — 4.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q7336202 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Risinghoe Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: RisinghoeCastle1.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Risinghoe Castle?
- Risinghoe Castle is in London, United Kingdom (postcode MK41 0HY), in the parish of Bedford, unparished area.
- Does Risinghoe Castle charge admission?
- Risinghoe Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Risinghoe Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Bedford St Johns, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode MK41 0HY.