Carlton Castle

Motte and bailey castle in Lincolnshire, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Castle Hill is the name given to the once substantial motte and bailey, perhaps double bailey,[1] apparently associated with the then new town of Castle Carlton in the county of Lincolnshire, some 7 miles south-east of Louth, between the villages of North and South Reston[2] (grid reference TF395836).

TypeMotte and bailey castle
LocationCastle Carlton, Lincolnshire, England
Coordinates53.33093°N 0.09333°E / 53.33093; 0.09333
Built12th century
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Castle Hill
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TypeMotte and bailey castle
LocationCastle Carlton, Lincolnshire, England
Coordinates53.33093°N 0.09333°E / 53.33093; 0.09333
Built12th century
Built byHugh Bardolf
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It was founded in the 12th century by Hugh Bardolf[dubious discuss].

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