Cothill Tump

Cothill Tump is a castle in Turnastone, Herefordshire, England. Cothill Tump is situated near the village Vowchurch, as well as near Peterchurch.

Type: Castle
Description: castle in Turnastone, Herefordshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Cothill Tump, a motte castle 500m north west of Cothill Farm”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Urishay Castle and Urishay Castle Chapel.

Urishay Castle

Ruins

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Urishay constitutes the remains of a castle, 16th… Urishay Castle is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Cothill Tump.

Urishay Castle Chapel

Chapel

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Urishay Castle Chapel is a redundant chapel to the… Urishay Castle Chapel is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Cothill Tump.

Church of St Peter

Church

Photo: Michael Garlick, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Peter is situated 1½ miles north of Cothill Tump.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vowchurch and Peterchurch.

Vowchurch

Village

Photo: Alan Spencer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Vowchurch is a village and civil parish…

Peterchurch

Village

Photo: Simon Vaughan Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Peterchurch is a village and civil parish in the Golden Valley, Herefordshire, England.

Bacton

Village

Photo: Simon Vaughan Winter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bacton is a small village in a rural area… Bacton is situated 3 miles southeast of Cothill Tump.

Cothill Tump

Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Turnastone, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.02108° or 52° 1′ 16″ north

Longitude

-2.96543° or 2° 57′ 56″ west

Elevation

640 feet (195 metres)

Open location code

9C4V22CM+CR

GeoNames ID

6287548

Wikidata ID

Q17673902

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cothill Tump” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Cothill Tump”
Swedish: “Cothill Tump”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Turnastone and Upper Maes-coed.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Saint Mary’s Tyberton and Oakleigh.

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Worth a closer look: Hereford and Leominster.

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