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Castle · Wisbech · Cambridgeshire

The Castle

The Castle is a former castle in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. Nearby, Peckover House & Gardens (400 m) heads a list of 8 within 15 km. Articles on it exist in 4 languages.

Photo: The Castle, Paul Shreeve (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
In Wisbech
inside the built-up area
How well known
Top 27%
#2,271 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 17–23°C
In brief

Castle in Wisbech

Inside Wisbech

The Castle is inside Wisbech’s built-up area, with 4 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The climate through the year

In Wisbech the warm season is May to September, with highs of 17–23°C.

Jan8° / 2°49 mm
Feb8° / 2°36 mm
Mar11° / 3°35 mm
Apr14° / 5°36 mm
May17° / 8°48 mm
Jun20° / 10°52 mm
Jul23° / 12°55 mm
Aug23° / 12°58 mm
Sep20° / 10°52 mm
Oct15° / 8°61 mm
Nov11° / 4°58 mm
Dec8° / 2°53 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Wisbech, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Wisbech. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Wisbech’s full climate →
About

The Castle

Former castle in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England.

In Wisbech, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type
Castle
Wikipedias
Covered in 4 languages
Town
in Wisbech
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The Castle on the map

The map centres on The Castle, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Wisbech’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns that count The Castle

The 8 towns are led in size by Wisbech, with 26,800 people. Each town here links to its own guide.

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  1. 1Wisbech
  2. 2Paradise
  3. 3Elm and Emneth
  4. 4Leverington
  5. 5West Walton
  6. 6Friday Bridge
  7. 7Wisbech St Mary
  8. 8Gorefield
1 · It’s in town

Wisbech

26,800 people · 5 places to visit

2 · 1.7 km east of it

Paradise

203 people · 5 places to visit

3 · 1.9 km southeast of it

Elm and Emneth

4,555 people · 5 places to visit

4 · 1.9 km northwest of it

Leverington

1,694 people · 5 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere The Castle isPeoplePlaces to visit
WisbechIt’s in town26,8005
Paradise1.7 km east of it2035
Elm and Emneth1.9 km southeast of it4,5555
Leverington1.9 km northwest of it1,6945
West Walton3.4 km north of it9815
Friday Bridge3.7 km south of it1,4114
Wisbech St Mary3.8 km west of it1,0695
Gorefield3.9 km northwest of it1,0704
Make a day of it

Pair The Castle with these

Our list has 8 more within 15 km, among them 7 museums and an attraction.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on The Castle

Where is The Castle?

The Castle is in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is The Castle?

Former castle in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England.

When is the best time to visit The Castle?

May to September are the warmest months in Wisbech, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near The Castle?

Within 15 km: Peckover House & Gardens (400 m), Wisbech & Fenland Museum (100 m), Octavia Hill Birthplace Museum (300 m) and Museum of Technology (9.9 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 (3)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.