We trace the origins of the castle in the feudal system that emerged in France c.900 CE, and look at the early motte-and-bailey castle, used by the Normans to subjugate England and Wales in the ...

Walden Castle in Saffron Walden was built in the 1140s, though much of its impact can still be seen today — the streets in the town are shaped by the outline of the castle bailey.

The original motte and bailey castle at its heart was built in the late 11th century by the Normans (possible William the Conqueror himself) on top of a third century Roman fort.

Appleby Castle in the UK is on the market for around $12 million. It's a 12th-century motte-and-bailey castle, with Norman foundations and an Ancient Roman past. The grand property has 22 bedrooms ...

Huntingdon's once proud motte and bailey castle has been lost to history. cambridgenews. Bookmark. Share; Comments; News. By. Niamh Dann What's On Writer. 06:00, 11 JUN 2023; Bookmark.

Councillor plans for a barn near the site of a motte and bailey mound in Mid Wales are given the go ahead. Plans to build a big barn near the site of an ancient castle overlooking the River Severn ...

The 22-bedroom estate includes a motte and bailey castle, three cottages, 25 acres of parkland, tennis courts, a gym complex with hot tub, and fishing rights on the River Eden. It is located in ...

The motte is described as a set of earthworks that is interpreted by archaeologists as the “mutilated” remains of a motte and bailey castle.