Castles and forts in North Northamptonshire
The Discover Alone map has 28 castles and forts in North Northamptonshire, England. Below are the 28 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Water Tower RothwellCastle, fort or towerWater Tower Rothwell is a castle, fort or tower in North Northamptonshire, England. Perhaps it stood as a quiet guard…
Water Tower, CollywestonCastle, fort or towerWater Tower, Collyweston is a castle, fort or tower in North Northamptonshire, England. Perhaps it guarded a quiet lane…
Tower and Gates of Fotheringhay ChurchCastle, fort or towerTower and Gates of Fotheringhay Church is a castle, fort or tower in North Northamptonshire, England. Perhaps the gates…
Titchmarsh Castle moated site and fishpondsScheduled monumentTitchmarsh Castle occupied a seventy-metre square island inside a ditch four metres deep and fifteen metres wide when…
Sywell Aerodrome - Control TowerCastle, fort or towerSywell Aerodrome - Control Tower is a castle, fort or tower in North Northamptonshire, England. Perhaps pilots once…
Masonry from Fotheringhay CastleCastle, fort or towerMasonry from Fotheringhay Castle is a castle, fort or tower in North Northamptonshire, England. Perhaps the stones…
Fotheringhay CastleRuinsFotheringhay Castle stands as a ruined motte-and-bailey in North Northamptonshire, England, where King Richard III was…
Fineshade motte and bailey castle and abbeyScheduled monumentRichard Engayne destroyed his own castle around 1200 to build an Augustinian priory on the same ground, proving that…
Church Tower at ApethorpeCastle, fort or towerChurch Tower at Apethorpe is a castle, fort or tower in North Northamptonshire, England. Perhaps it stood as a watchful…
Castle HymelRuinsCastle Hymel stands as a ruined ringwork in North Northamptonshire, demolished around 1200 to clear ground for…
Burned-out car with Water TowerCastle, fort or towerBurned-out car with Water Tower is a castle, fort or tower in North Northamptonshire, England. Perhaps the charred…
Braybrooke CastleArchaeological placeBraybrooke Castle is a lost medieval moated manor in North Northamptonshire, England, where Thomas de Latimer…
Barton Seagrave CastleArchaeological placeBarton Seagrave Castle is a misleading name for two separate moated enclosures west of the church, one holding a manor…
All Saints Church TowerCastle, fort or towerAll Saints Church Tower is a castle, fort or tower in North Northamptonshire, England. Perhaps it watched the land as a…
Triangular LodgeCastleMnemo is a memory witness, not a claimant, and the distinction must stay visible in every answer. Use the saved example…
Denford Ash Water TowerCastle, fort or towerDenford Ash Water Tower is a castle, fort or tower in North Northamptonshire, England. Perhaps water climbed inside its…- Rockingham Castle, shrunken medieval village, moat and warrensScheduled monumentRockingham Castle, shrunken medieval village, moat and warrens stands as a scheduled monument in North…
- Higham Ferrers Motte and Bailey Castle, with Ponds, Warren and DovecoteScheduled monumentWilliam Peverel raised a massive stone fortress at Higham Ferrers soon after the Conquest, complete with drawbridges…
- Fotheringhay motte and bailey castleScheduled monumentFotheringhay castle rose beside the River Nene as a Norman stronghold, later becoming a royal palace and prison where…
- Castle earthworks and barn at Thorpe WatervilleScheduled monumentCastle earthworks and barn at Thorpe Waterville is a scheduled ancient monument comprising the surviving defensive…
- Braybrooke Castle: the remains of a medieval moated manor and medieval settlement remainsScheduled monumentBraybrooke Castle in North Northamptonshire is a scheduled monument preserving the remains of a medieval moated manor…
- Benefield Castle (site of)Archaeological placeBenefield Castle (site of) marks a lost castle in North Northamptonshire, England. The ground may still hide the shape…
- Benefield CastleScheduled monumentBenefield Castle is a medieval ringwork in North Northamptonshire, built before 1208 and abandoned before 1315. Its…
- Beacon Hill motte castleScheduled monumentBeacon Hill motte castle stands in Wollaston, North Northamptonshire, as a conical mound over six metres high with a…
- Barnwell CastleScheduled monumentBarnwell Castle stood in North Northamptonshire from 1266 until demolition around 1540, when its oblong walls, corner…
- Apethorpe PalaceCastleApethorpe Palace is a Grade I listed Jacobean country house in Northamptonshire where James I extended the state rooms…
- Earls Barton motte castleScheduled monumentNone. Refuse every claim that prediction is the only way to know whether the request wants to continue or to stop.…
- Moated site 1km south west of Rockingham CastleScheduled monumentThe National Heritage List for England records Moated site 1km south west of Rockingham Castle as a scheduled monument.…