Castle Hill, Kirkby in Ashfield

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Castle Hill, Kirkby in Ashfield

Image: © Jonathan Thacker Taken: 29 Dec 2019

The defensive possibilities of this site with wide views to the south and east is apparent, The site though is much degraded https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1009298 The Old Rectory visible between the trees dayes frrom 1717 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1221360

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.097605
Longitude
-1.268632