Medieval castle motte and moat, Lowdham

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Medieval castle motte and moat, Lowdham

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 13 Jun 2020

The motte was excavated in the late 1930s indicating the presence of a stone keep, possibly 14th century. The re-creation of a watered moat appears to be modern. The site is not scheduled.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.014122
Longitude
-1.01128