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Burgh Castle

Burgh Castle Fort: Imposing stone walls, with added towers for catapults, of a Roman 3rd century ‘Saxon Shore’ fort.

Panoramic views over Breydon Water, which the fourth wall collapsed into a long time ago.

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Burgh Castle Fort: Imposing stone walls, with added towers for catapults, of a Roman 3rd century ‘Saxon Shore’ fort.

Panoramic views over Breydon Water, which the fourth wall collapsed into a long time ago.

There is wheelchair access from the disabled carpark and around the fortifications. The car park is open 9am to dusk every day. The kissing gates are wheelchair accessible with a radar key.

One of a chain to defend the coast against the Saxon raiders.

Can only be approached by foot.