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Rowlands Castle

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

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Rowlands Castle is a castle in Hampshire. It is one of 14 castles the Albion Guide charts in the county. Rowlands Castle Station is under a kilometre away. The nearest other castle is Warblington Castle, 5 km to the south.

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