Toot Hill motte (Hertfordshire)

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 Hertfordshire. The Albion Guide lists eleven motte-and-bailey castles in the county; this is one of them. Hitchin Station is 5 km away to the east. The nearest other motte-and-bailey castle is Ravensburgh Castle, 5.2 km to the south-west.

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