| These are the remains of a medieval motte. It stands at the junction of two small valleys. The main earthwork cut off an area of ground with a deep ditch. There was an outer enclosure, but ploughing has destroyed it. This is a Scheduled Monument protected by law. See also:
Source of Reference
Local History of Lowick
Location of this site on a map, with option to view historical maps. Please note this link will open a new window. To return to this page please close the new window.
The Past Perfect web site for an example of a medieval castle (Wark). | |
