
Abinger Castle
Surrey, England
A well-preserved early Norman motte castle beside Abinger Manor. Excavation showed that a timber lookout tower and palisade stood on the mound in the first half of the 12th century.
Visiting
Current condition
Earthworks / Site Only
Limited / Selected Opening
The scheduled motte is beside Abinger Manor and can be glimpsed from a public footpath; do not assume access onto private manor grounds.
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Record details
Also known as Abinger Motte
Abinger Manor, Abinger Common, Dorking, Surrey
Early Norman motte castle
Earthworks / Motte survives
c.1100-1150
Scheduled Monument · 1012579
Heritage listing
