Hertford Castle
Hertford, EnglandEngland
Castle in Hertfordshire, England
Key Information
Construction
11–12th century
Castle Type
Motte and bailey
Current Status
Fragments
Historical Overview
Hertford Castle is a Norman era castle built beside the River Lea in Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire, England. Most of the internal buildings of the structure have been demolished. The main surviving section is the Tudor gatehouse, which is a Grade I listed building. Parts of the bailey walls on the east side of the castle also still stand, and are a Grade II* listed building.
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