Reigate Castle

Surrey, England

A Norman motte-and-bailey castle traditionally associated with the de Warenne earls. The medieval masonry has disappeared, but the castle earthworks survive within public gardens.

Visiting

Current condition

Earthworks / Site Only

Open to the Public · Admission: Free

The public Castle Grounds are open space behind Reigate High Street. The visible 'castle gateway' is an 18th-century folly built from surviving castle stone, not the original medieval gatehouse.

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Record details

Castle Grounds, off High Street, Reigate, Surrey

Norman motte-and-bailey castle

Earthworks / Castle Site; later gateway folly

Late 11th century; medieval castle demolished by the early modern period

Scheduled Monument · 1005947

Heritage listing