A 900ft (275m) high cap of hard sandstone in the Almondbury area of Huddersfield, there is evidence of human activity here ...

The current incarnation was only recalled to life after the ruins of a former motte and bailey castle were purchased in the 1970s. The owner set about reconstructing the original with as much ...

What A Grade II-listed motte and bailey castle with four bedrooms and 8.41 acres of private, fenced grounds. Where On top of a hill overlooking the Taw Valley in North Devon, just outside Barnstaple.

Dover Castle probably originated as a motte-and bailey-castle, a more primitive type of fortification, that was built after the Norman Conquest of 1066. It was transformed by King Henry II ...

Commanding a hilltop amid 8.41 acres of rolling grounds, the 300-year-old castle has a traditional fortified tower, known as a motte, and a walled courtyard, known as a bailey, and offers ...

When William I assumed the crown in England following his victory at the Battle of Hastings in 1066, he deployed motte-and-bailey castles to consolidate his rule. France looks to be more or less ...

Dolforwyn county councillor Conservative Gareth Pugh lodged an application with the authority earlier this year for an agricultural building and crushed stone track at Bryn Derwen Motte.

Lakes and wetlands surround the "nationally important" Cainhoe Castle scheduled monument, which is a motte and bailey castle whose mounds and ditches still remain. Greensand Trust chief executive ...