What is recorded here

Middleton Mount is a scheduled motte and bailey castle in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, England. The earthworks stand as a scheduled monument, marking a place shaped by human hands and preserved by law. Whether people still walk its ridge or watch it from a distance, the mount remains a visible anchor in the local landscape.

The National Heritage List for England records Middleton Mount motte and bailey castle as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Built in the late 11th or early 12th century, Middleton Mount motte and bailey castle was likely constructed by a Norman lord to establish control over the local area following the Norman Conquest. It is important as a scheduled monument, reflecting the strategic military and administrative use of such sites in the medieval landscape.

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