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| Name: | Possible castle on Hood Hill |
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| NY SMR Number: | MNY1907 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Last edited: | Oct 1 2009 4:18PM |
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| Grid Reference: | SE 50 82 |
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| Parish: | Kilburn High & Low [2078]; Hambleton; NYMNP |
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Monument Type(s):
- CASTLE (12th CENTURY - 1101 AD to 1200 AD)
Other References/Statuses
- Old Sites & Monuments Record Number: 1130.01
Full description
THOUGH DOCUMENTARY REFERENCES CLEARLY REFER TO A CASTLE AT OR NEAR HOOD IT HAS NEVER BEEN LOCATED. THE EARTHWORKS ON HOOD HILL SEEM AN UNLIKELY SITE THOUGH IT HAS ON OCCAISONS BEEN DESCRIBED AS A MOTTE AND BAILEY.
Form: Documentary Source
Hood Hill lies in North York Moors National Park
<1> Ordnance Survey, Various, Ordnance Survey Record Card, SE 58 SW 8 (Card Index). SNY1.
Sources and further reading
| <1> | SNY1 - Card Index: Ordnance Survey. Various. Ordnance Survey Record Card. Various authors. SE 58 SW 8. |
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