Castles and forts in Cotswold
The Discover Alone map has 16 castles and forts in Cotswold, England. Below are the 15 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Newington Bagpath Castle Mound (motte)Archaeological placeMound and ditch still mark the bagpath, though the castle that gave the path its name has vanished. The earth remembers…
Motte castle 180m south west of Newington BagpathScheduled monumentMotte castle 180m south west of Newington Bagpath is a scheduled monument in Cotswold, England, where a buried ridge of…
Castle Barn FarmCastle, fort or towerCastle Barn Farm is a castle, fort or tower in Cotswold, England. Perhaps stones still stand where a guard once watched…
Brimpsfield CastleScheduled monumentBrimpsfield Castle is a scheduled monument in the Cotswold, though the name castle may mislead. The official record…
Beverston Castle barnScheduled monumentBeverston Castle barn stands as a scheduled monument in the Cotswold, marked only by a point on an official list rather…
Beverston CastleCastleBeverston Castle is a ruined medieval fortress and living estate in the Cotswolds, built in 1229 by Maurice de Gaunt…
Lineover long barrow, 530m south west of Castle Barn FarmScheduled monumentMarian and the unknown man still circle the long barrow at Lineover, proving the chamber can hold more than one body.…- South Cerney castleScheduled monumentSouth Cerney castle survives as a scheduled monument in the Cotswold, though no proud tower or thick wall still stands…
- Quadrangular castle at BeverstonScheduled monumentQuadrangular castle at Beverston is a scheduled monument in the Cotswold, a rare surviving shape that still marks the…
- Motte castle 200m south east of LasboroughScheduled monumentMotte castle 200m south east of Lasborough is a scheduled monument in Cotswold, England. The earthwork still stands…
- (Former) RAF Down AmpneyFortDown Ampney stands as a abandoned military fort in the Cotswold, marked only on public maps rather than lived streets.…
- Brimpsfield Castle moundScheduled monumentBrimpsfield Castle mound stands as a scheduled monument in Cotswold, England, marked only by a point on an official…
- Bowl barrow 800m north-east of Beverston Castle FarmScheduled monumentBowl barrow 800m north-east of Beverston Castle Farm stands as a scheduled monument in the Cotswold, a deliberate…
- Castle MoundScheduled monumentCastle Mound is a scheduled monument in Cotswold, England. The land has stood through human history while people came…
- Site of Giffards CastleArchaeological placeGiffards Castle has vanished into the Cotswold earth, leaving behind a hidden skeleton of stone and soil. The ground…