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Thurnham Castle, Kent, England

Thurnham Castle

Kent, England

A motte-and-bailey castle on the North Downs escarpment, probably of the Norman lords of Thurnham; only earthworks and scraps of ragstone walling survive.

Current condition
Earthworks only
Coordinates
51.2946, 0.5789
Record
thurnham-castle

Visiting

Open to the public · Admission: Free

Open downland reached on foot from the North Downs Way.

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