Barnwell Castle

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Barnwell Castle is one of eleven castles the Albion Guide charts in Northamptonshire. Nearby castles include Thorpe Waterville Castle, Titchmarsh Castle and Benefield Castle. For arrivals by rail, Corby Station is 16.1 km to the west.

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