: The titular "castle on the hill" refers to the real Framlingham Castle in Suffolk, a site Sheeran would see while growing up and where he eventually performed in 2017.
: "I'm on my way / Driving at 90 down those country lanes / Singing to 'Tiny Dancer'". Ed Sheeran - Castle On The Hill
: Sheeran has stated that the song was influenced by the direct, driving sound of Snow Patrol and the storytelling style of Bruce Springsteen's "The River". Notable Lyrics : The titular "castle on the hill" refers
: "Fifteen years old and smoking hand-rolled cigarettes / Running from the law through the backfields and getting drunk with my friends". Notable Lyrics : "Fifteen years old and smoking
: "And I miss the way you make me feel, and it's real / We watched the sunset over the castle on the hill". Critical Analysis Ed Sheeran – Castle on the Hill Lyrics - Genius