England
75 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Pevensey Castle, 7 km north-east of the city centre; the most famous is Buckingham Palace — #9 of 9,079 worldwide — 87 km north. The oldest dated site in the circle is Richborough Roman Fort, founded 43.
The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — England (72), France (3).
12 km north · Castle
Herstmonceux Castle is a brick-built castle, dating from the 15th century, near Herstmonceux, East Sussex, England.
7 km north-east · Ruin
Pevensey Castle is a medieval castle and former Roman Saxon Shore fort at Pevensey in the English county of East Sussex.
23 km north-west · Ruin
Lewes Castle is a medieval castle in the town of Lewes in East Sussex, England.
23 km north-east · Ruin
Hastings Castle is a keep and bailey castle ruin situated on the cliffs adjoining the town of Hastings, East Sussex.
7 km north-east · Ruin
Anderitum was a Saxon Shore fort in the Roman province of Britannia. The ruins adjoin the west end of the village of Pevensey in East Sussex, England.
16 km west · Fortress
Newhaven Fort is a Palmerston fort built in the 19th century to defend the harbour at Newhaven, on the south coast of England.
30 km west · Palace & château · #132 worldwide
The Royal Pavilion and its surrounding gardens form a Grade I listed former royal residence in Brighton, England.
60 km west · Castle · #153 worldwide
Arundel Castle is a restored and remodelled medieval castle in Arundel, West Sussex, England.
48 km north · Castle · #195 worldwide
Hever Castle is located in the village of Hever, Kent, near Edenbridge, 30 miles south-east of London, England.
32 km north-east · Ruin · #211 worldwide
Bodiam Castle is a 14th-century moated castle near Robertsbridge in East Sussex, England.
59 km north-east · Castle · #247 worldwide
Leeds Castle is a castle in Kent, England, 7 miles southeast of Maidstone. It is built on islands in a lake formed by the River Len to the east of…
37 km north · Palace & château
Scotney Castle is an English country house with formal gardens south-east of Lamberhurst in the valley of the River Bewl in Kent, England.
37 km north-east · Castle
Camber Castle, also known formerly as Winchelsea Castle, is a 16th-century Device Fort, built near Rye by King Henry VIII to protect the Sussex coast…
55 km north · Palace & château
Mereworth Castle is a grade I listed Palladian country house in Mereworth, Kent, England.
50 km north-west · Ruin
The medieval Knepp Castle is to the west of the village of West Grinstead, in the parish of Shipley, West Sussex, England near the River Adur and the…
48 km north · Castle
Tonbridge Castle is a 13th century castle situated in Tonbridge, Kent, England.
44 km west · Ruin
Bramber Castle is the ruins of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle, formerly the caput of the large feudal barony of Bramber long held by the Braose…
38 km north-east · Castle
Rye Castle, also known as Ypres Tower, was built in the 13th or 14th centuries, and is situated in Rye, East Sussex, England.
+ 1 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
87 km north · Palace & château · #9 worldwide
Buckingham Palace is a royal residence and the administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom in London, England.
86 km north · Castle · #10 worldwide
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic citadel and castle on the north bank of…
86 km north · Palace & château · #15 worldwide
The Palace of Westminster is the meeting place of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is located in London, England.
89 km north · Palace & château · #36 worldwide
Kensington Palace is a royal residence situated within Kensington Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England.
87 km north · Palace & château · #48 worldwide
St James's Palace is the most senior royal palace in London, England. The palace gives its name to the Court of St James's, which is the monarch's…
83 km north-west · Palace & château · #53 worldwide
Hampton Court Palace is a Grade I listed royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, 12 miles southwest and upstream of central…
87 km north · Ruin · #70 worldwide
The Palace of Whitehall – also spelled White Hall – at Westminster was the main residence of the English monarchs from 1530 until 1698, when most of…
83 km north-east · Castle · #172 worldwide
Dover Castle is a medieval castle in Dover, Kent, England and is Grade I listed.
88 km north · Fortress · #222 worldwide
The London Wall is a defensive wall first built by the Romans around the strategically important port town of Londinium in c. AD 200, as well as the…
86 km north · Palace & château · #315 worldwide
Lambeth Palace is the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
71 km north · Castle · #348 worldwide
Rochester Castle stands on the east bank of the River Medway in Rochester, Kent, South East England.
82 km north · Ruin · #367 worldwide
The Palace of Placentia, also known as Greenwich Palace, was an English royal residence that was initially built by Prince Humphrey, Duke of…
+ 44 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q208262.
The Castle Map atlas maps 75 landmarks (32 castles · 8 fortresses · 16 palaces & châteaux · 19 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Eastbourne, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Pevensey Castle, a ruin 7 km north-east of the city centre.
Buckingham Palace, ranked #9 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 87 km north from Eastbourne.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Richborough Roman Fort, founded 43 — 94 km north-east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Brighton and Hove (32 km) · London (87 km) · Southend-on-Sea (91 km) · Portsmouth (97 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
