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Bolebec Castle is a motte and bailey castle located near St John's Church in Buckinghamshire, England. The site comprises a substantial earthwork mound with associated bailey defences, typical of Norman-period fortifications dating to the eleventh or twelfth century. The castle represents an important example of early medieval defensive architecture in the region, though documentary evidence regarding its specific construction date and tenure remains limited. The monument survives as a significant archaeological earthwork and is protected as a scheduled monument under heritage legislation.
Bolebec Castle, a motte and bailey castle 300m west of St John's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1009536. View the official record →
Bolebec Castle is a motte and bailey castle located near St John's Church in Buckinghamshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1009536.
Bolebec Castle, a motte and bailey castle 300m west of St John's Church is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1009536.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Deserted village (site of) at Creslow (1.6 km), Deserted village (site of) at Denham Lodge (4.5 km), The medieval village of Burston (4.6 km).
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