Starborough Castle
Garden House in Dormansland, Surrey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Starborough Castle, known historically as Sterborough Castle, is a Neo-Gothic garden house of dressed sandstone near the eastern boundary of Surrey, built in 1754 by Sir James Burrow.[1] It occupies the north-eastern portion of an artificial island south of the River Eden, roughly 3 km (2 mi) to the south-west of Edenbridge.[2] It is a Grade II* listed building and scheduled monument, and was built on the site of the first castle, a medieval fortified house built c. 1341.[1][3]
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Starborough Castle | |
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Type | Garden House |
Location | Dormansland, Surrey |
Coordinates | 51°10′42″N 0°02′19″E |
OS grid reference | TQ4260744120 |
Built | 1754 |
Architectural style(s) | Neo-Gothic |
Owner | Private |
Official name | Starborough Castle |
Designated | 11 March 1953 |
Reference no. | 1017522 |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Official name | Starborough Castle Walls and Garden House |
Designated | 11 June 1958 |
Reference no. | 1205666 |
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