Thesaurus Term/Concept: MOTTE AND BAILEY

Identifier 68842
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An early form of castle consisting of a flat-top steep-sided earthen mound, supporting a wooden tower, and a bailey.

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Context Record
Monument Type MSF5535 Castle Hill Motte (Med) (Monument)
Monument Type MSF5960 Clare Castle (Med) (Monument)
Monument Type MSF5636 Court Knoll (Monument)
Monument Type MSF6455 Denham Castle; 'Castle Holes'; Desning Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MSF3995 Eye Castle, medieval (Med) (Monument)
Monument Type MSF7977 Freckenham Castle (remains of); The Beacon Mound (Med) (Monument)
Monument Type MSF5472 Haughley Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MSF36809 Ipswich Castle, Ipswich (SPECULATIVE MONUMENT). (Monument)
Monument Type MSF6123 Lidgate Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MSF5800 Lindsey Castle : The Mounts (Monument)
Monument Type MSF5807 Milden Castle : Foxburrow Hill (Monument)
Monument Type MSF4129 The Mount; "Otley Barrow" (Med) (Monument)