Monument Number 106833 |
Hob Uid: 106833 | |
Location : County of Herefordshire Buckton and Coxall
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Grid Ref : SO3829073220 |
Summary : Remains of motte, roughly oval in form with a surrounding ditch. The mound in 1972 was 130 feet in diameter at the base rising 14 feet above the bottom of the ditch. Scheduled. |
More information : (SO 38297322) Motte (NR). (1)
Mound of roughly oval form with a surrounding ditch, partly destroyed. The mound is about 130ft in diameter at the base and rises about 14ft above the bottom of the ditch. It was prehaps a castle mound. (2)
This motte is as described. The ditch is 1.1m deep on the north side. Published survey (25") revised. (3)
Additional references. (4-6)
The motte is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs, and has been mapped RCHM'Es Marches Uplands Mapping Project. (7) |