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| Name: | Motte Castle south of Lodsbridge Mill |
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| HER Ref: | MWS3510 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Designations
- Scheduled Monument 12846: MOTTE CASTLE SOUTH OF LODSBRIDGE MILL
Summary
The monument south of Lodsbridge Mill includes the mound and encircling ditch of a small motte castle dating from the 13th century which was abandoned in the same century and subsequently reused in the late 17th/early 18th century for the site of a windmill.
Monument Types
- MOTTE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)
- OCCUPATION SITE (Occupation debris, Medieval to Post Medieval - 1200 AD to 1699 AD)
- WINDMILL (Built, Post Medieval - 1700 AD to 1750 AD)
Sources
| <1> | Excavation archive: Holden EW. 1967. Sussex Arch Colls. 105:103-125 plans photos ills. |
| <2> | Bibliographic reference: OS. 1970. SU92SW2. |
| <3> | Bibliographic reference: 1991. EH Scheduling revision. K1.333.15/7/91. |
| <4> | Scheduling record: Secretary of State. 1991. Schedule of Monuments. |
Associated Events - none recorded
Associated Monuments - none recorded
Associated Finds
- POT (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)
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