| Cotherstone Castle was a castle with a motte built c.1090. In 1200 the wooden building was replaced by a stone building. The remains include an earth mound and traces of a probable fishpond. This is a Scheduled Ancient Monument protected by law. See also:
Source of Reference
Local History of Cotherstone
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The Past Perfect web site for an example of a medieval castle (Wark). | |
