Thesaurus Term/Concept: MOTTE

Identifier 68841
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An artificial steep-sided earthen mound on, or in, which is set the principal tower of a castle.

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Instances/Examples (8)

Context Record
Monument Type MLI30279 CASTLE HILL, HOUGH ON THE HILL (Monument)
Monument Type MLI43594 Castle Hill: a motte castle 250m east of Hanby Hall Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MLI43555 Castle Hill: moated site with Civil War earthworks (Monument)
Monument Type MLI30063 Corby moated mound, Corby Glen (Monument)
Monument Type MLI60273 Moated Site, Manor House, Burton Pedwardine (Monument)
Monument Type MLI22265 MOTTE, FLEET (Monument)
Monument Type MLI54209 The Mount: a medieval windmill mound 670m south of Bleasby Grange (Monument)
Monument Type MLI30074 Tower Hill Ring/Motte Castle, Stainby (Monument)