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Pilsbury Castle Hills (1 of 5)

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English: Pilsbury Castle Hills (1 of 5) 1714290: Last image - - - Next image: 1714255

Taken from the hillside above this photograph shows the remains of the earthworks of Pilsbury motte-and-bailey castle. This particular castle had at least two baileys the earthworks for which can be seen in this photograph.

For a north-westerly view of the Upper Dove Valley taken from the same viewpoint, click here 1714148.

See this NGFL web site for information about, and a worksheet on, motte-and-bailey castles: http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/20050408/newhistor/keystage3/castlesde/castles/themottea/

See also The British History Site: http://www.etrusia.co.uk/mottes.php
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Camera location53° 10′ 18″ N, 1° 49′ 44″ W  Heading=247° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location53° 10′ 16″ N, 1° 49′ 51″ W  Heading=247° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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