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Record Details

HER Number:00179
Type of record:Monument
Name:Ringwork Castle, Bailey's Wood, Biddulph

Summary

The scheduled remains of a ringwork castle which was the home of the Biddulph family until they moved to their new house (Biddulph Hall), just north-west of this site, in the 16th century.

Grid Reference:SJ 8893 5947
Map Sheet:SJ85NE
Parish:Biddulph, Staffordshire Moorlands District
Map:Show this site on map

Monument Type(s):

  • RINGWORK (MEDIEVAL - 1066 AD to 1485 AD)

Associated Events:

  • EST263 - A site visit by the Inspector of Ancient Monuments (1968).
  • EST62 - The excavation of two areas on the ringwork castle at Bailey's Wood, Biddulph.

Protected Status:

  • Scheduled Monument 21640: Title not entered

Full description

To find out more about this record please contact the SHER

Sources and further reading

<1>SST3723 - Scheduling record: English Heritage. Ongoing. Scheduled Monument Designation Documents and Scheduled Monument Consents. AM 7 (1968)
<2>SST390 - Index: Ordnance Survey. See cards. Ordnance Survey Card Index. SJ 85 NE - 6 (A.S.P. - Ordnance Survey Field Inspector - 20-Dec-1974)
<3>SST2181 - Serial: Biddulph Historical Society. 1968. Transactions of the Biddulph Historical Society (1968). Not held in the Historic Environment Record
<4>SST390 - Index: Ordnance Survey. See cards. Ordnance Survey Card Index. SJ 85 NE - 9 (A. Clarke - Ordnance Survey Field Inspector - 08-Apr-1958)
<5>SST3723 - Scheduling record: English Heritage. Ongoing. Scheduled Monument Designation Documents and Scheduled Monument Consents. MPP23 / AA 91678/1 (22 August 1996)

Related records

00069Parent of: Biddulph Old Hall (Building)

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