Why this matters
Built in the 12th century, likely by a local Norman lord, Castle Hill ringwork is important as a rare example of a simple defensive earthwork that illustrates early medieval military architecture and land control in rural areas.
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The National Heritage List for England records Castle Hill ringwork as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
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