Earls Barton motte

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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Earls Barton motte preserves the earthworks of a former motte-and-bailey castle in Northamptonshire. The Albion Guide lists 13 motte-and-bailey castles in the county; this is one of them. Wellingborough Station is 6.7 km away to the north-east. The nearest other motte-and-bailey castle is Northampton Castle, 10.8 km to the west.

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