Castle mound at Laxton, Nottinghamshire
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Castle mound at Laxton, Nottinghamshire
Image: © Robert Goulden Taken: 9 May 2006
The mound is the site of a 11th century castle which consisted of motte with inner and outer baileys. A manor house was built here in the 17th century which utilised fish ponds said to pre-date it.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.196104
Longitude
-0.922225