List of Castles in England - Suffolk

Suffolk

See also: Map of castles in Suffolk

Castles of which only earthworks or no traces remain include:

  • Denham Castle
  • Freckenham Castle
  • Great Ashfield Castle
  • Haughley Castle
  • Ipswich Castle
  • Lidgate Castle
  • Milden Castle
Name Type Date Condition Image Ownership / Access Notes
Bungay Castle Keep and bailey 1101 !12–13th century Fragmentary remains HC ! / Bungay Castle Trust Abandoned c. 1365.
Clare Castle Motte and bailey 1001 !11th century Fragmentary remains HC ! Motte 53 ft (16 m) high.
Eye Castle Motte and bailey 1001 !11th century Fragmentary remains HC ! Motte over 40 ft (12 m) high.
Framlingham Castle Enclosure castle 1101 !12th century Ruins EH ! Used as a poor house in the 17–19th centuries.
Mettingham Castle Fortified manor house 1342 !c. 1342 Fragmentary remains Private Gatehouse survives.
Orford Castle Keep 1165 !1165–73 Intact EH ! Unique polygonal keep survives.
Wingfield Castle Castle 1385 !c. 1385 Fragment Private South curtain wall, gatehouse and east drawbridge survive, with a 16–17th-century house.

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