Rockingham Castle, Corby, England

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Brief description of site

The grounds of Rockingham Castle have developed through the centuries. There are formal gardens to the west and south of the castle, laid out in the 16th century. There are also 17th-century terraced gardens and further 19th-century additions. The 196-hectare site is under continuing development. More than seven hectares have been planted with yew hedges and columns to show the footprint of the medieval castle.

Brief history of site

Rockingham Castle was built in the 11th century.The park was originally a deer park, enlarged in 1485 and landscaped in the 18th century.

Location information:

OS Landranger Map Sheet Number:	141	Grid Ref:	SP866913
Latitude:	52.51272	Longitude:	-0.725349

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