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| Name: | Motte and Bailey Castle on St. Ann's Hill |
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| HER Ref: | MWS3512 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Designations
- Scheduled Monument 12855: MOTTE AND BAILEY CASTLE ON ST ANN'S HILL, MIDHURST
Summary
The monument includes the earthworks and ruined walls of the castle dating from the 12th century
Monument Types
- BOUNDARY DITCH (Constructed, Medieval - 1100 AD to 1199 AD)
- MOTTE AND BAILEY (Built, Medieval - 1100 AD to 1199 AD (between))
Sources
| <1> | Bibliographic reference: St. John Hope W. 1919. Cowdrey and Easebourne Priory. 3-4. |
| <2> | Bibliographic reference: 1953. VCH (Sussex). 74. |
| <3> | Bibliographic reference: OS. 1970. SU82SE8. |
| <4> | Scheduling record: Secretary of State. 1991. Schedule of Monuments. |
| <5> | Unpublished document: The Conservation Practice (P.J. Drury). March 1992. St. Ann's Holl, Midhurst and the Growth of Midhurst in the MiddleAges. Copy in WSCC Source Material. |
Associated Events - none recorded
Associated Monuments
- MWS3365 - Related to: Cowdray House Ruins (Monument)
Associated Finds - none recorded
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