Eye Castle
You will find Eye Castle in Eye. Its neighbours on our list number 2 within 5 km. It is protected as a scheduled monument.
Castle in Eye
Inside Eye
Eye Castle is inside Eye’s built-up area, with 2 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Eye has 140 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Eye
In Eye the warm season is May to September, with highs of 17–23°C.
Eye Castle
Wikipedia covers it in 7 languages. For a second stop, Wingfield Castle is 8.2 km away.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 7 languages
- Town
- in Eye
The map
Orange marks Eye Castle, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Eye’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns close to Eye Castle
Among the 8, Eye is the biggest, home to 2,211 people. Closest first, each of these towns names it on its page.
More near Eye Castle
Within 15 km are 11 places, among them 6 museums, a castle and a zoo.
CastleWingfield Castle8.2 km away2
MuseumMid Suffolk Light Railway8 km away3
MuseumThe 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum8.5 km away4
MuseumBressingham Steam & Gardens9.7 km away5MuseumMuseum95th Bomb Group Memorial Hospital3.7 km away6MuseumMuseumDiss Museum6.9 km away7
MuseumLaxfield Museum15 km away8ZooZooSuffolk Owl Sanctuary15 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Know before you visit Eye Castle
Where is Eye Castle?
Eye Castle is in Eye, Suffolk, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Eye Castle?
Castle in Suffolk, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Eye Castle?
May to September are the warmest months in Eye, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Eye Castle a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Eye Castle?
Within 15 km: Wingfield Castle (8.2 km), Mid Suffolk Light Railway (8 km), The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum (8.5 km) and Bressingham Steam & Gardens (9.7 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Eye Castle: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wingfield Castle: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mid Suffolk Light Railway: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum: Deben Dave, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bressingham Steam & Gardens: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Laxfield Museum: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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