Ascott d’Oyley 12th century motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks
Ascott d’Oyley 12th century motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks is an archaeological site in Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire District, England. Ascott d’Oyley 12th century motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks is situated nearby to the historic building Granary About 3 Yards West Of Manor House, as well as near Ascott-under-Wychwood railway station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ascott-under-Wychwood railway station and Manor House.
Ascott-under-Wychwood railway station
Railway station
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ascott-under-Wychwood railway station is a railway station serving the village of Ascott-under-Wychwood in Oxfordshire, England. It is on the Cotswold Line. Ascott-under-Wychwood railway station is situated 560 feet south of Ascott d’Oyley 12th century motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks.
Manor House
Historic building
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manor House is a historic building.
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of the Holy Trinity is situated 1,200 feet south of Ascott d’Oyley 12th century motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ascott d’Oyley and Ascott Earl.
Ascott d’Oyley
Locality
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ascott d'Oyley is a village in Oxfordshire, England. The name 'Ascott' is derived from the Old English ēast and cot, whilst d’Oyley was appended because Wido de Oileo 'held the place in the late eleventh century.' Ascott d’Oyley with its sister village Ascott Earl together form the larger community of Ascott-under-Wychwood.
Ascott Earl
Locality
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ascott Earl is a village in Oxfordshire, England. There are the remains of a motte-and-bailey castle beside the river Evenlode.
Shipton-under-Wychwood
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
Shipton-under-Wychwood is a village in the Evenlode Valley in Oxfordshire, England. Nestled in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it is a peaceful stop on the Oxfordshire Way long-distance trail.
Ascott d’Oyley 12th century motte and bailey castle and associated earthworks
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ascott-under-Wychwood, West Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.86898° or 51° 52′ 8″ northLongitude
-1.56393° or 1° 33′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C3WVC9P+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 993738049OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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