Must-see fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Lidgate castle
Lidgate castle is a fort in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
Lidgate castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Lidgate castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Lidgate castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.19520, 0.51672. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lidgate castle
- St Mary & Holy Host Of Heaven (Cheveley Parish Church) · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~6 km · Must-see
- Denham Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~7 km · Must-see
- Great Wood Hill · viewpoint · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~9 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's Church · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Clare · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Clare Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bury St Edmunds Abbey · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- All Saints · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burwell Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Natterer's Wood · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Norah Hanbury-Kelk Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~20 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary's, Mildenhall · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~21 km · Must-see
- St Peter and St Paul, Alpheton · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Isleham Priory · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity, Long Melford · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~23 km · Must-see
- St Clare · church · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bartlow Hills · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~24 km · Must-see
- Castle Camps Transmission Tower · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~24 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Lidgate castle
- St Mary & Holy Host Of Heaven (Cheveley Parish Church) · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~6 km · Must-see
- Denham Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~7 km · Must-see
- Clare Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bury St Edmunds Abbey · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burwell Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bartlow Hills · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~24 km · Must-see
- Castle Camps Transmission Tower · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hedingham Castle · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mill Road Cemetery Chapel · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~32 km · Must-see
- Milden Village Sign · fort · Cambridgeshire and Peterborough · ~32 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lidgate castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Lidgate castle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Lidgate castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Lidgate castle?
Nearby: St Mary & Holy Host Of Heaven (Cheveley Parish Church) (fort, 6 km), Denham Castle (fort, 7 km), Great Wood Hill (viewpoint, 9 km), Saint Mary's Church (church, 12 km), Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Clare (church, 17 km), Clare Castle (fort, 17 km).
Is Lidgate castle worth visiting?
Lidgate castle is listed as a must-see fort in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough on Spotwander.