Castles and forts in Hinckley and Bosworth
The Discover Alone map has 3 castles and forts in Hinckley and Bosworth, England. Below are the 3 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Motte and bailey castle and manorial complex at GrobyScheduled monumentGroby Castle rose behind Groby Old Hall when Hugh de Grantmesnil built it near the end of the 11th century, wrapping a…
Earl Shilton motte and bailey castleScheduled monumentEarl Shilton motte and bailey castle stands as a scheduled monument in Hinckley and Bosworth, England. The earthworks…- Remains of the motte and bailey castle at HinckleyScheduled monumentHinckley Castle stood as a motte and bailey by the middle of the 12th century, built by Hugh de Grantmesnil, Earl of…