Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCastle (remains of)

Castle (remains of)

England
List entry 1006993
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Castle (remains of) is a medieval fortification located in Somerset, England. The site comprises fragmentary stone remains that attest to its construction during the medieval period, though the exact dating and original form of the structure require careful archaeological interpretation. The surviving elements provide evidence of fortified settlement in the region during this era, contributing to the broader understanding of medieval defensive architecture in Somerset.

Castle (remains of) is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006993. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Castle (remains of)?

Castle (remains of) is a medieval fortification located in Somerset, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006993.

Who is responsible for protecting Castle (remains of)?

Castle (remains of) 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 1006993.

What other scheduled monuments are near Castle (remains of)?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 530m north west of Park Farm (0.5 km), Part of the linear boundary known as the Wansdyke 285m north west of Manor Farm (2.1 km), Stantonbury camp and adjacent sections of Wansdyke (2.2 km).

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