Bury Castle, Brompton Regis

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TypeHillfort and later motte and bailey castle
Coordinates51°01′52″N 3°30′53″W / 51.0311°N 3.5147°W / 51.0311; -3.5147
Bury Castle
Brompton Regis, Somerset, England
The site of Bury Castle (to the right of the road)
Site information
TypeHillfort and later motte and bailey castle
Location
Bury Castle is located in Somerset
Bury Castle
Bury Castle
Shown within Somerset and the British Isles
Coordinates51°01′52″N 3°30′53″W / 51.0311°N 3.5147°W / 51.0311; -3.5147
Grid referencegrid reference SS938269

Bury Castle near Brompton Regis in the English county of Somerset was an Iron Age univallate hillfort which was reused with the creation of a motte after the Norman Conquest. It has been designated as a scheduled monument.[1]

Medieval period

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