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
Built12th century
| Castle Hill | |
|---|---|
Site of motte and bailey | |
![]() Interactive map of Castle Hill | |
| Type | Motte and bailey castle |
| Location | Castle Carlton, Lincolnshire, England |
| Coordinates | 53.33093°N 0.09333°E |
| Built | 12th century |
| Built by | Hugh Bardolf |
It was founded in the 12th century by Hugh Bardolf[dubious – discuss].
