Annesley Castle (earthwork) (Kirkby-in-Ashfield)

United Kingdom / England / Hucknall / Kirkby-in-Ashfield

fortification, motte-and-bailey castle, earthwork (archaeology)

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This was a medieval earthwork motte and bailey stronghold. Both the motte and bailey are heavily covered with trees though the slope and traces of a ditch can be made out.

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Coordinates: 53°3'42"N 1°14'28"W

Dudley Zoo & Castle 83 km
Wall Fort 90 km
Roman Marching Camp 90 km
Bury Walls Hillfort 96 km
Roman Town 101 km
York city walls 101 km
Helsby Hill 104 km
Scorborough barrow cemetery 106 km
Isurium Brigantum 115 km
Danes Dyke 140 km

Sherwood Business Park 1.3 km
Annesley Woodhouse 1.4 km
Hollinwell Golf Course 3.3 km
Bentinck Void 3.3 km
The Quarries 3.4 km
Portland Park 3.6 km
Rolls Royce Engines Airfield and Testing Centre (ICAO: EGNA) 5.3 km
Summit Hill 5.6 km
Ormonde Fields Golf Club 8.3 km
Alfreton Park 11 km

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Sherwood Business Park Annesley Woodhouse Hollinwell Golf Course Bentinck Void The Quarries Portland Park Rolls Royce Engines Airfield and Testing Centre (ICAO: EGNA) Summit Hill Ormonde Fields Golf Club Alfreton Park