Hawridge Court ringwork

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Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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A ringwork castle once stood here — today it survives as earthworks in Buckinghamshire. The Albion Guide maps two ringwork castles in the county; this is one of them. The surrounding countryside is part of the Chilterns National Landscape.

The nearest other ringwork castle is Berkhamsted motte, 5.2 km to the north-east. The nearest railway station is Berkhamsted, 4.9 km to the north-east.

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