Bramber Castle

Bramber Castle
West Sussex, England
The remains of the gatehouse
Bramber Castle is located in West Sussex
Bramber Castle
Bramber Castle
Coordinates50°53′03″N 0°18′58″W / 50.884087°N 0.316088°W / 50.884087; -0.316088
TypeMotte-and-bailey
Height17 metres
Site information
OwnerEnglish Heritage
Open to
the public
Yes
ConditionRuined
Site history
MaterialsStone

Bramber Castle is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle, formerly the caput of the large feudal barony of Bramber long held by the Braose family. It is situated in the village of Bramber, West Sussex, near the town of Steyning, overlooking the River Adur. The building is served by Brighton & Hove bus routes 2 and 60.[1]

  1. ^ "Bramber Castle (adj)". buses.co.uk. Retrieved 17 March 2024.

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