Watch Hill Castle
Watch Hill Castle is a medieval motte-and-bailey on the boundary of Bowdon and Dunham Massey in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 75 feet (23 metres)
- Description: medieval castle in Bowdon, Greater Manchester, England, UK
- Also known as“Bowden Watch”“Bowden Watch Hill”“Watch Hill motte and bailey castle, 450m south of Streethead Farm”“Yarwood Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Langham Grove Obelisk and St Luke’s.
Slaughterhouse
Slaughterhouse is a building.
4,200 feet northwest of Watch Hill Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowdon and Altrincham.
Altrincham
Altrincham is a town in Greater Manchester in the northwest of England.
Hale
Altrincham is a town in Greater Manchester in the northwest of England.
1½ miles east of Watch Hill Castle
Watch Hill Castle
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Latitude
53.3703° or 53° 22′ 13″ north
Longitude
-2.38094° or 2° 22′ 51″ west
Open location code
9C5V9JC9+4J
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Watch Hill Castle” goes by many names.
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