Bishopton Castle
Bishopton Castle was a medieval castle in Bishopton village, County Durham, England. The surviving motte is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 148 feet (45 metres)
- Description: motte-and-bailey castle remains in Bishopton, County Durham, England, UK
- Also known as“Bishopton Castle Hill”“Castle Hill Motte”“Motte and bailey castle 400m south east of Bishopton”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Peter’s Church, Bishopton and St Cuthbert’s Church, Redmarshall.
St Peter’s Church, Bishopton
Church
St Peter's Church is in the village of Bishopton, County Durham, England. St Peter’s Church, Bishopton is situated 1,200 feet north of Bishopton Castle.
St Cuthbert’s Church, Redmarshall
Church
St Cuthbert's Church is in the village of Redmarshall, County Durham, England. St Cuthbert’s Church, Redmarshall is situated 1¼ miles east of Bishopton Castle.
St John the Divine Church
Church
St John the Divine Church is situated 2 miles north of Bishopton Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bishopton and Old Stillington.
Old Stillington
Hamlet
Stillington is a village and former civil parish, now…
Little Stainton
Hamlet
Little Stainton is a village in the borough…
Bishopton Castle
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Latitude
54.58192° or 54° 34′ 55″ north
Longitude
-1.43428° or 1° 26′ 3″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Bishopton Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bishopton Castle Hill”
- German: “Bishopton Castle”
- Swedish: “Bishopton Castle Hill”
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