West Derby 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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West Derby motte preserves the earthworks of a former motte-and-bailey castle in Merseyside. It is the only motte-and-bailey castle the Albion Guide charts in the county. The nearest railway station is Broad Green, 3.3 km to the south.

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