Aylesbury: Castle Street
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Aylesbury: Castle Street
Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 20 Jul 2008
Those looking for a castle at the end of the street are, alas, going to be disappointed. There probably was a short-lived 12th century motte and bailey castle occupying the defensive hill-top around the Temple Square, from which the street gets its name, but no trace of it remains.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.815983
Longitude
-0.817638