⛰️ Allesley Castle

United Kingdom · Europe · 52.42°N, 1.56°W

Allesley Castle is a former motte and bailey castle in Allesley, Coventry. The mound has never been excavated. All that remains of the castle is a large mound - the motte - and a defensive ditch approximately 45 metres (148 ft) in diameter. The ditch contains several concrete blocks which are thought to be bases for bridges over the motte. The site is a scheduled historical monument.

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Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	52.42°N, 1.56°W · view on map

Allesley Castle is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

More motte-and-bailey castles in United Kingdom

Aldford Castle · Anstey Castle · Ascot d'Oilly Castle · Ascott Earl Castle · Aslockton Castle · Baile Hill · Bakewell Castle · Bampton Castle, Devon · Barland Castle · Barnstaple Castle.

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