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Milden Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument in Suffolk comprising an earthwork mound of probable medieval date. The monument consists of a substantial mound which may represent the remains of a motte or similar defensive structure, though its exact original function and period of construction require further archaeological investigation. The site is located in the parish of Milden and forms part of the broader landscape of medieval settlement and fortification in East Anglia. Its survival as an earthwork demonstrates the enduring physical presence of medieval administrative or defensive infrastructure in the Suffolk countryside.
Mound of Milden Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006016. View the official record →
Milden Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument in Suffolk comprising an earthwork mound of probable medieval date. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006016.
Mound of Milden Castle 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 1006016.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site at Moat Farm, 230m north east of St Peter's Church (1.2 km), Cast iron road bridge SE of Bridge Farm (2.7 km), St James' Chapel (3.3 km).
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