Castles and forts in East Cambridgeshire
The Discover Alone map has 4 castles and forts in East Cambridgeshire, England. Below are the 4 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Ely CastleArchaeological placeCherry Hill still rises beside the cathedral, hiding the motte and bailey that William I raised in 1070 to break…
Burwell CastleScheduled monumentKing Stephen ordered the building of Burwell Castle in 1143 to trap Geoffrey de Mandeville, but the moat remained dry…- Cheveley Castle, 350m north west of Old Hall FarmScheduled monumentCheveley Castle is the only late medieval castle in Cambridgeshire, built in 1341 as a small rectangular fortress…
- 'Cherry Hill', castle moundScheduled monumentCherry Hill is a castle mound in East Cambridgeshire, England, recognised as a scheduled monument. The hill may have…