Must-see fort · Greater London, Greater London
Allington Castle
Allington Castle is a fort in Greater London, Greater London.
Allington 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 Allington 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 Allington Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.29333, 0.51167. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Allington Castle
- St Mary and All Saints · church · Kent · ~3 km · Must-see
- River Len LNR · park · Kent · ~4 km · Must-see
- The Larches · park · Kent · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ditton Quarry · park · Greater London · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Martin of Tours, Detling · church · Kent · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mote Park · park · Kent · ~5 km · Must-see
- Eccles Roman Villa · fort · Greater London · ~5 km · Must-see
- Blue Bell Hill · viewpoint · Greater London · ~6 km · Must-see
- Detling Hill · viewpoint · Kent · ~6 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross Church · church · Kent · ~7 km · Must-see
- White Horse Wood Country Park · park · Kent · ~7 km · Must-see
- Thurnham Castle · fort · Kent · ~7 km · Must-see
- Leybourne Castle · fort · Greater London · ~8 km · Must-see
- Quarry Wood, Kent · park · East Sussex · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Horsted · fort · Greater London · ~9 km · Must-see
- Levan Strice · park · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
- Medway Valley Walk · trek · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fort Luton · fort · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Allington Castle
- Eccles Roman Villa · fort · Greater London · ~5 km · Must-see
- Thurnham Castle · fort · Kent · ~7 km · Must-see
- Leybourne Castle · fort · Greater London · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fort Horsted · fort · Greater London · ~9 km · Must-see
- Fort Luton · fort · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fort Borstal · fort · Greater London · ~11 km · Must-see
- Leeds Castle · fort · East Sussex · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fort Pitt · fort · Greater London · ~12 km · Must-see
- Fort Amherst · fort · Kent · ~13 km · Must-see
- Great Lines Heritage Park · fort · Kent · ~13 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Allington Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Allington 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 Allington Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Allington Castle?
Nearby: St Mary and All Saints (church, 3 km), River Len LNR (park, 4 km), The Larches (park, 4 km), Ditton Quarry (park, 5 km), St Martin of Tours, Detling (church, 5 km), Mote Park (park, 5 km).
Is Allington Castle worth visiting?
Allington Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Greater London on Spotwander.