Mettingham Castle, Mettingham - East Suffolk

Substantial remains of a medieval castle and college of canons. The site is in various ownerships. Repairs completed with grants from Historic England in 2009 to the keep and part of curtain wall, and in 2018 to a freestanding structure within the walls. However, further repairs to the gatehouse and the rest of the curtain wall are still urgently needed.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    Mettingham Castle
    Heritage Category:
    Scheduled Monument
    List Entry Number:
    1006055
    Local Planning Authority:
    East Suffolk
    Site Type:
    Defence > Castle

Location

    Building Name:
    Mettingham Castle
    County:
    Suffolk
    District / Borough:
    East Suffolk
    Parish:
    Mettingham
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Waveney
    Region:
    East of England

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Building or structure
    Condition:
    Poor
    Occupancy / Use:
    Not applicable
    Priority:
    A - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    A
    Ownership:
    Private
    Designation:
    Scheduled Monument, LB grade II

Contact Details

Slawek Utrata 01223 582725