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. The Albion Guide charts five motte-and-bailey castles in the county; this is one of them. The nearest railway station is Thorne North, 1 km to the north-west. The nearest other motte-and-bailey castle is Castle Hills motte, Adwick le Street, 15.2 km to the south-west.
More at the National Heritage List entry