What is recorded here
Towards the top of a SE-facing slope of Moydow Hill. There is a local tradition of the site of a castle, but no feature is visible at ground level in pasture and its precise location is not known. No castle or building is marked at Moydoe on the Strafford map of c. 1636 (Simington 1949, Athlone (419)).
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
A local castle; wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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