Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out
Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls
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Cromwell's Batteries motte preserves the earthworks of a former motte-and-bailey castle in South Yorkshire. The Albion Guide charts five motte-and-bailey castles in the county; this is one of them. Castle Hill (South Yorkshire) and Castle Hills motte, Adwick le Street are among the castles within 4.3 km. The nearest railway station is Adwick, 2.2 km to the south-east.
More at the National Heritage List entry