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Wingfield Castle
Castle · near Wingfield · Suffolk

Wingfield Castle

Wingfield Castle is a grade I listed quadrangular castle. Its address puts it 300 m west of Wingfield. Top of the 13 other places within 15 km is Framlingham Castle, 15 km off.

Photo: Wingfield Castle, Robert Edwards (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
300 m
west of Wingfield
How well known
Top 15%
#1,210 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–22°C
In brief

Castle near Wingfield

Just outside Wingfield

Wingfield Castle is 300 m west of Wingfield. Towns near it ↓

Grade I listed building

On the official list of protected heritage; Wingfield has 10 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

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

When to go

The seasons here

May to September are the warmest in Wingfield, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C.

Jan7° / 1°51 mm
Feb8° / 1°47 mm
Mar11° / 3°44 mm
Apr14° / 5°39 mm
May18° / 8°46 mm
Jun20° / 10°54 mm
Jul22° / 12°58 mm
Aug22° / 12°60 mm
Sep19° / 10°49 mm
Oct15° / 8°63 mm
Nov11° / 4°63 mm
Dec8° / 2°60 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Wingfield, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Wingfield. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Wingfield’s full climate →
About

Wingfield Castle

Wikipedia covers it in 7 languages.

Wingfield’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Castle
Listed
Grade I listed building
Wikipedias
Covered in 7 languages
Town
300 m west of Wingfield
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Locating Wingfield Castle

Find Wingfield Castle in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

The towns around Wingfield Castle

The largest of the 8 towns is Harleston, with 5,077 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.

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  1. 1Wingfield
  2. 2Stradbroke
  3. 3Fressingfield
  4. 4Needham
  5. 5Heckfield Green
  6. 6Harleston
  7. 7Dickleburgh
  8. 8Scole
1 · 300 m east of it

Wingfield

341 people · 3 places to visit

2 · 2.6 km south of it

Stradbroke

1,190 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 3.2 km east of it

Fressingfield

535 people · 2 places to visit

4 · 3.4 km north of it

Needham

313 people · 3 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Wingfield Castle isPeoplePlaces to visit
Wingfield300 m east of it3413
Stradbroke2.6 km south of it1,1903
Fressingfield3.2 km east of it5352
Needham3.4 km north of it3133
Heckfield Green3.4 km west of it5855
Harleston6.4 km northeast of it5,0771
Dickleburgh7.4 km northwest of it1,1661
Scole7.5 km west of it1,0373
Make a day of it

Nearby, too

5 museums, 2 castles and a park or estate are among the 13 within 15 km.

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

Wingfield Castle: what to know

Where is Wingfield Castle?

Wingfield Castle is 300 m west of Wingfield, Suffolk.

What is Wingfield Castle?

Grade I listed quadrangular castle in Mid Suffolk, England, UK.

When is the best time to visit Wingfield Castle?

May to September are the warmest months in Wingfield, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Wingfield Castle a listed building?

Yes: Grade I listed building.

What else is there to see near Wingfield Castle?

Within 15 km: Framlingham Castle (15 km), Eye Castle (8.2 km), Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum (13 km) and The 100th Bomb Group Memorial Museum (5.4 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 (7)

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.