King John's Castle

Photo of King John's Castle, the earthworks of a former castle near Kineton, Warwickshire, central England.

King John's Castle

© Colin Craig / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© Colin Craig / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

King John's Castle

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

Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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A castle once stood here — today it survives as earthworks in Warwickshire. The Albion Guide lists ten castles in the county; this is one of them. The nearest other castle is Castle Hill Motte (Warwickshire), 11.1 km to the south. The nearest railway station is Stratford-upon-Avon, 14.1 km to the west.

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