Bradfield Motte (earthwork) (Sheffield)
United Kingdom /
England /
Oughtibridge /
Sheffield
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fortification, motte-and-bailey castle, earthwork (archaeology)
Bradfield Motte is an earthwork motte and bailey fortress, on the edge of an high escarpment. The motte has a strong rampart encompassing the top but the site is either damaged or was never finished.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°25'47"N 1°36'4"W
- Roman Town 68 km
- York city walls 68 km
- Isurium Brigantum 75 km
- Helsby Hill 79 km
- Scorborough barrow cemetery 91 km
- Bury Walls Hillfort 95 km
- Wall Fort 95 km
- Dudley Zoo & Castle 106 km
- Roman Marching Camp 110 km
- Danes Dyke 124 km
- Bradfield CP 3.4 km
- Bradfield Moors 3.7 km
- Rivelin Valley 4.7 km
- Broomhead Moor 4.9 km
- Hallam Moors 6.6 km
- Rud Hill 8.2 km
- Ringinglow 8.7 km
- Upper Hey 8.9 km
- Howden Moors 9 km
- Dore 11 km
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