Kimberworth 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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A motte-and-bailey castle once stood here — today it survives as earthworks in South Yorkshire. It is one of five motte-and-bailey castles the Albion Guide lists in the county. Other castles nearby include Castle Hills motte (South Yorkshire), Conisbrough Castle and Castle Hill motte (South Yorkshire). The nearest railway station is Rotherham Central, 2.1 km to the east.

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