Hadleigh Castle
Hadleigh Country Park, Hadleigh, SS7 2PP
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“The romantic ruins of a royal castle overlooking the Essex marshes. Begun in about 1215 and extensively refortified by Edward III during the Hundred Years War.” An English Heritage property but there is no charge for entry, as you can walk around the towers in the middle of Hadleigh Park.
Essex Days Out Tips : You can park in the Country Park car park, wander round the park, take the footpath to the Castle via the Salvation Army cafe, and get some exercise, and some great views.
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