The Pleasance moated site
The Pleasance moated site is an archaeological site in Kenilworth, Warwick District, England. The Pleasance moated site is situated nearby to the forest Chase Wood, as well as near the suburb Abbey Fields.Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Kenilworth
- Also known as: “The Pleasance”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kenilworth Castle and 42, Castle Hill.
Kenilworth Castle
Castle
Kenilworth Castle is a castle in the town of Kenilworth in Warwickshire, England, managed by English Heritage; much of it is in ruins. The castle was founded after the Norman Conquest of 1066; with development through to the Tudor period. Kenilworth Castle is situated 3,700 feet east of The Pleasance moated site.
42, Castle Hill
Restaurant
Photo: Fitzsimons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
42, Castle Hill is a restaurant, which is situated 1 mile east of The Pleasance moated site.
St Nicholas Church, Kenilworth
Church
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Nicholas Church is a Church of England parish church in Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England. The church is built of local red sandstones. The main phases of building are Decorated Gothic, Perpendicular Gothic and a Gothic Revival Victorian restoration of 1864. St Nicholas Church, Kenilworth is situated 1 mile east of The Pleasance moated site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abbey Fields and Honiley.
Abbey Fields
Suburb
Photo: DavidChief, Public domain.
Abbey Fields is a 68-acre park that is found in the centre of Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England. The park was once farmland belonging to St Mary's Abbey, which was dissolved in the middle of the sixteenth century and is now ruined.
Honiley
Hamlet
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Honiley is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall, in the Warwick district, in the county of Warwickshire, England.
Beausale
Hamlet
Photo: Robin Stott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beausale is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Beausale, Haseley, Honiley and Wroxall, in the Warwick district of Warwickshire, England, north-west of Warwick. Beausale is situated 2 miles southwest of The Pleasance moated site.
The Pleasance moated site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kenilworth, Warwick District, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.34988° or 52° 20′ 60″ northLongitude
-1.60876° or 1° 36′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C4W89XR+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 269276344OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17649992
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“The Pleasance moated site” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “sitio con foso de Pleasance”
- Spanish: “Sitio con foso de Pleasance”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chase Wood and Gaunt Tower.
Nearby Places
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