Maidstone in Kent, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Leeds Castle Alterations
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 7, 2018
1. Leeds Castle Alterations Marker
Built in 1822 by the Wykeham Martin family on the site of an earlier building.
Bridge Corridors
Replaced in the form you see today in the 19th century.
Clock Tower
15th century
Keep or ‘Gloriette’
13th century with later additions, such as the chimneys
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1822.
Location. 51° 14.938′ N, 0° 37.847′ E. Marker is in Maidstone, England, in Kent. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Ashford Road and Route B2163, on the right when traveling east. Located on the estate of Leeds Castle. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Maidstone, England ME17 1PL, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 18 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Leeds Castle (a few steps from this marker); Main Castle Island (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Leeds Castle (about 150 meters away); Aragon the Dragon (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); City of Rochester Upon Medway (approx. 17 kilometers away); Royal Marines Barracks (approx. 17.2 kilometers away); Coat of Arms of George III (approx.
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Also see . . . Leeds Castle. (Submitted on January 10, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 7, 2018
2. Leeds Castle Alterations Marker
Photographed By Michael Herrick, September 7, 2018
3. Leeds Castle
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 93 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 10, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
