South Moreton Castle
South Moreton Castle was an 11th-century castle in the village of South Moreton, Oxfordshire, England. The name can also refer to a nearby siege-castle, probably from the 12th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in South Moreton, Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Motte castle immediately west of St John the Baptist’s Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of All Saints and Church of All Saints.
Church of All Saints
Church
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Church of All Saints is situated 1 mile north of South Moreton Castle.
Church of All Saints
Church
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Church of All Saints is situated 1¼ miles south of South Moreton Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fulscot and Cholsey.
Fulscot
Hamlet
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fulscot is a hamlet in South Moreton civil parish in South Oxfordshire, about 0.5 miles west of the village. In 1974 it was transferred from Berkshire.
Cholsey
Village
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cholsey is a village and civil parish immediately south of Wallingford in South Oxfordshire. Its population in 2011 was 3,457. 2011 Census. Its parish boundary, some 17 miles long, reaches from the edge of Wallingford into the Berkshire Downs. Cholsey is situated 2 miles southeast of South Moreton Castle.
Blewbury
Village
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Blewbury is a village and civil parish at the foot of the Berkshire Downs section of the North Wessex Downs about 4 miles south of Didcot, 14 miles south of Oxford and 50 miles west of London. Blewbury is situated 2 miles southwest of South Moreton Castle.
South Moreton Castle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“South Moreton Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “South Moreton (kastilyo)”
- Cebuano: “South Moreton”
- German: “South Moreton Castle”
- Swedish: “South Moreton Castle”
- Swedish: “South Moreton”
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