Groby Castle

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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A motte-and-bailey castle once stood here — today it survives as earthworks in Leicestershire. It is one of nine motte-and-bailey castles the Albion Guide maps in the county. The nearest railway station is Leicester, 7.8 km to the south-east. The nearest other motte-and-bailey castle is Kirby Muxloe Castle, 3.1 km to the south.

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