Bungay Castle

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

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Bungay Castle is one of twelve castles the Albion Guide maps in Suffolk. The nearest other castle is Mettingham Castle, 2.7 km to the south-east. For arrivals by rail, Beccles Station is 9.1 km to the east.

More at the National Heritage List entry

More places to visit near Bungay Castle

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The Broads

National Park near Ranworth

Britain's largest protected wetland — a watery maze of rivers, fens and windmills.

0.2 km NE

Angles Way

Long-distance path

Great Yarmouth to Thetford up the Waveney and Little Ouse, along the quiet river border between Norfolk and Suffolk.

0.9 km NE · Suffolk & Norfolk

River Waveney

River navigation

The Suffolk border river of the Broads, navigable from Geldeston Lock through Beccles and Oulton Dyke.

3.6 km NE · Suffolk

St Peter's Brewery

Brewery near St Peter South Elmham

A craft brewery set around a moated medieval hall near Bungay, with a bar and restaurant in St Peter's Hall.

4.4 km S

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Beccles Lido

Lido near Somerleyton

A riverside lido on the Waveney, saved by local people in 2010 and now heated and open all year.

8.4 km E

Raveningham Hall

House & garden near Loddon

Gardens known for February snowdrops, with a walled kitchen garden and herb garden.

9.4 km NE