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Castle Toot motte castle, 450m WSW of Mawleytown Farm.

Scheduled monument

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Castle Toot is a motte castle in Shropshire, recorded as a scheduled monument. It stands 450m WSW of Mawleytown Farm, a point marked in the official heritage list. The earthwork may have been a local stronghold, a watch point or a boundary marker, though no surviving account names its builders or purpose. Listing protects the site but does not guarantee entry, so the mound remains half-hidden, waiting for someone to walk close enough to see what it kept.
The National Heritage List for England records Castle Toot motte castle, 450m WSW of Mawleytown Farm. 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.

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