Colchester Castle

Norman castle in Colchester, United Kingdom

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• Google Maps entry^@
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Location: 51.890589, 0.903047, ///crash.cycles.chase, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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1667-07-02T00:00:00Z

Battle of Landguard Fort

0991-08-10T00:00:00Z

Battle of Maldon

0043-01-01T00:00:00Z

Siege of Camulodunum

1648-08-28T00:00:00Z

Siege of Colchester

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Colchester Castle1

Colchester Castle (8061865969)

Colchester Castle - geograph.org.uk - 40667

Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle

Colchester Castle in 1981

Colchester Castle Keep

Colchester Castle outworks plan 1916

Colchester War Memorial

The Norman keep at Colchester Castle, built in a Romanesque style on a former temple

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Art UK listing@			Wikidata
link		British Listed Buildings listing@			Wikidata
link		CastlesFortsBattles article@			Wikidata
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Gatehouse Gazetteer listing@			Wikidata
link		Google Maps entry@			Wikidata
link		Historic England listing@			Wikidata
link		Historic England listing@			Wikidata
link		Mapping Museums listing@			Wikidata
link		Tripadvisor page@			Wikidata
link		Gatehouse Gazetteer entry@		Colchester Castle	Gatehouse Gazetteer
conflict		Battle of Brightlingsea	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1667	Battle of Landguard Fort	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	991	Battle of Maldon	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict		Massacre of the Ninth Legion	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	43	Siege of Camulodunum	siege, google		Wikidata
conflict	1648	Siege of Colchester	siege, google		Wikidata
vessel	1958	Lightvessel 18	lightvessel, museum ship, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
base		Harwich Dockyard	Royal Navy Dockyard, google		Wikidata
bunker		Brightlingsea Urban District Council Control	civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Broomhill Library	library building, air-raid shelter, public library		Wikidata
bunker		Colchester Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters	Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, bunker		Wikidata
bunker		Landguard Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	bunker		Wikidata
bunker		Maldon District Council Emergency Centre	civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker	1951	Mistley Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	architectural structure, fallout shelter, bunker		Wikidata
castle	1069	Colchester Castle	local authority museum, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Hedingham Castle	house museum, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Anti-aircraft site at Searson's Farm, Trimley St Mary	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort		Bath Side Battery	artillery battery, google		Wikidata
fort	1889	Beacon Hill Battery	artillery battery, fort, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Harwich Redoubt	military museum, redoubt, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 350m north east of Little Oakley Hall	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
fort	1540	Landguard Fort	local museum, military museum, fort, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	1809	Martello tower A and associated battery, Stone Point	artillery battery, cultural heritage ensemble		Wikidata
fort	1543	Mersea Fort	fort, google		Wikidata
fort	1863	Shotley Battery	artillery battery		Wikidata
museum		Boxted Airfield Museum	local museum, military museum, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	2017	Bradwell Bay Military & Science Museum	military museum, science museum		Wikidata
museum		Clifford Road Air Raid Shelter	military museum, air-raid shelter, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Combined Military Services Museum	independent museum, military museum, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1988	HMS Ganges Museum	military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Ridgewell Airfield Commemorative Museum	military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
tower	1809	Jaywick Martello Tower	Martello tower, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello Tower A	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello Tower B	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello tower D	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello tower E	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello tower F	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello Tower G	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello Tower I	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello Tower J	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello Tower K	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello Tower L	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello Tower M	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello Tower N	Martello tower		Wikidata
tower	1809	Martello Tower O	Martello tower		Wikidata
image	2006	Colchester Castle1			Wikimedia
image	2005	Colchester Castle (8061865969)			Wikimedia
image	2005	Colchester Castle - geograph.org.uk - 40667			Wikimedia
image	2005	Colchester Castle			Wikimedia
image	1978	Colchester Castle			Wikimedia
image	1978	Colchester Castle			Wikimedia
image	2005	Colchester Castle			Wikimedia
image	1981	Colchester Castle in 1981			Wikimedia
image	1922	Colchester Castle Keep			Wikimedia
image	1916	Colchester Castle outworks plan 1916			Wikimedia
image	1978	Colchester War Memorial			Wikimedia
image	2004	The Norman keep at Colchester Castle, built in a Romanesque style on a former temple			Wikimedia