Motte and Bailey on the northern fringe of Bishop’s Castle
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Motte and Bailey on the northern fringe of Bishop’s Castle
Image: © Andrew Shannon Taken: 16 Aug 2023
Not much is evident of the old structures, other than the prominence of the land. This sits on private land owned and maintained by homeowners in the area of The Wintles. It is obviously a restful spot to enjoy some quiet reflection.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.497116
Longitude
-2.998504