What is recorded here
Beckington Castle is shown as a castle on the public map of Somerset. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Beckington Castle was built in the 14th century by the de la Warr family, a prominent local landowning family in Somerset. It is remembered as a significant medieval stronghold and is one of the few surviving motte-and-bailey castles in the region.
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