Moat of The Mount, Alderton

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Moat of The Mount, Alderton

Image: © Brian Green Taken: 7 Mar 2008

This medieval ringwork, known now as "The Mount", is a Listed Ancient Monument. It is in private hands, but is used on occasions as a stage - as the top is relatively flat and access across the moat has been provided by building wooden 'stairs'.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.116365
Longitude
-0.919243