Kingsley Castle

Kingsley Castle, also known as Castle Cob, a medieval motte near , , England. It is listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. The motte is a cone shaped mound, 2.8 metres high; it has a diameter of 23 metres at the base and tapers to 6 metres at the top.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: also known as Castle Cob, a medieval motte near Kingsley, Cheshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Castle Cob” and “Castle Cob motte”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St John the Evangelist’s Church, Kingsley and Mouldsworth railway station.

Church
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Evangelist's Church is in Hollow Lane, , , England. is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Kingsley Castle.

Railway station
Photo: Alan Godfree, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of , in , England. is situated 2 miles southwest of Kingsley Castle.

Church
Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St John the Evangelist's Church stands to the west of the village of , , England. is situated 1½ miles east of Kingsley Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingsley and Delamere Forest.

Village
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a civil parish and a village in the…

Locality
Photo: David Crocker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large wood in the village of in , England. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Kingsley Castle.

Village
Photo: Alan Godfree, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the unitary… is situated 1½ miles southwest of Kingsley Castle.

Kingsley Castle

Latitude
53.25573° or 53° 15′ 21″ north
Longitude
-2.70005° or 2° 42′ 0″ west
Elevation
440 feet (134 metres)
Open location code
9C5V774X+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2095340484
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
6286972
Wiki­data ID
Q6413287
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kingsley Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kingsley Castle Cob”
  • German: “Kingsley Castle”
  • Swedish: “Kingsley Castle Cob”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Waterloo and Kingswood Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Hollins Farm and Ravenslodge Farm.

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