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| Name: | Possible medieval settlement site, Bawdon Castle, Ulverscroft |
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| HER Ref: | MLE1067 |
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| Parish: | Ulverscroft, Charnwood, Leicestershire |
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| Grid Reference: | SK 497 140 |
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| Map: | Coming soon |
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Monument Types
- SITE? (Medieval - 1067 AD? to 1539 AD?)
Summary
Bawdon Castle has been suggested as a former settlement site but on unknown grounds. In 1354, it was apparently called 'little castle'.
Additional Information
Bawon Castle has been suggested as a former settlement site, but on unknown grounds.
<1> 1928, Transactions of the Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society, Volume 15, Vol 15 (1928), p211 (Journal). SLE5949.
It is apparently called 'little castle' in 1354 'and from the well by Aldermanshaw all the little castle and all the close of Charlegh as far as Birchewood'.
Sources
| <1> | Journal: 1928. Transactions of the Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society, Volume 15. Vol 15 (1928), p211. |
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