Castle Hill Motte
Castle Hill Motte is an archaeological site in Brailes, Stratford-on-Avon District, England. Castle Hill Motte is situated nearby to the pub The Gate Inn, as well as near the village Lower Brailes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle in Brailes, Warwickshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Brailes Castle Hill Motte”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Gate Inn and Church of St George.
The Gate Inn
Pub
Photo: al partington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gate Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Castle Hill Motte.
Church of St George
Church
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St George is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Castle Hill Motte.
Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Church
Photo: John Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul is situated 1 mile east of Castle Hill Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Brailes and Willington.
Lower Brailes
Village
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brailes is a civil parish about 3 miles east of Shipston-on-Stour in Warwickshire, England. It includes the two villages of Lower and Upper Brailes which are located in the north Cotswolds, but it is often referred to as one village as the two villages adjoin each other.
Willington
Village
Willington is a village in Warwickshire, England. Population details are included within Barcheston. The origin of the place-name is from Old English tun of Wulfāf's people. It appears as Ullavintone in the Domesday Book, and as Wullavington in 1287. Willington is situated 2½ miles west of Castle Hill Motte.
Whatcote
Village
Photo: al partington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whatcote is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, about 4 miles northeast of Shipston on Stour in the Vale of the Red Horse. The population at the 2011 census was 143. Whatcote is situated 3 miles north of Castle Hill Motte.
Castle Hill Motte
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brailes, Stratford-on-Avon District, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.05816° or 52° 3′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.55279° or 1° 33′ 10″ westElevation
449 feet (137 metres)Open location code
9C4W3C5W+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 902361757OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Castle Hill Motte” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Brailes Castle Hill Motte”
- Latin: “Castrum”
- Swedish: “Brailes Castle Hill Motte”
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