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  1. Bolingbroke Castle. Visit the remains of a 13th century hexagonal castle, birthplace in 1367 of the future King Henry IV, with adjacent earthworks. Bolingbroke Castle was one of three castles built by Ranulf de Blundeville, Earl of Chester and Lincoln, in the 1220s after his return from the Crusades (the others being Beeston Castle, Cheshire ...

  2. Bolingbroke Castle is situated in a valley at the point where the wolds rise out of the fenland of eastern Lincolnshire. The site lies in an area of grassland on the south side of the village of Old Bolingbroke. In the northern part of the monument are the standing remains of the castle, a stone-built structure of roughly hexagonal form ...

  3. Moat Lane, Old Bolingbroke, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 4HH Telephone: 01529 461499

  4. Bolingbroke Castle is a medieval ruin that was once the birthplace of King Henry IV. Explore the history and legends of this fascinating site, and enjoy the scenic views of the Lincolnshire countryside. Read the reviews and tips from other travellers on Tripadvisor, and book your tickets online for Bolingbroke Castle.

  5. Bolingbroke Castle was built sometime around 1230 by Randulph de Blundeville, Earl of Chester and Lincoln. De Blundeville chose a rather odd site for his castle, choosing a flat spot overlooked by low hills on three sides. This suggests that defence was not his primary motivation. The castle was about 250 feet across and was surrounded by a ...

  6. 1309023. Date first listed: 28-Oct-1987. List Entry Name: BOLINGBROKE CASTLE. Statutory Address: BOLINGBROKE CASTLE, MOAT LANE. Go to the official list entry. Uploaded by Paul Adams This photo may not represent the current condition of the site.

  7. Mar 27, 2021 · The castle is a prime example of 13th century architecture. More than 600 years ago, Bolingbroke Castle would have looked significantly different to the ruins that today make up the site.

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