Bakewell Castle

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Bakewell Castle is an Outbound castle in the town of Bakewell in the English county of Derbyshire . The moth was erected in the 12th century. In the wake of the English Civil War , it was torn down to the ground. Today only earthworks remain. The facility is a Scheduled Monument .

Individual evidence

  1. Bakewell Castle. CastleUK, accessed December 1, 2015 .
  2. Plantagenet Somerset Fry: The David & Charles Book of Castles . David & Charles, Newton Abbot 1980, ISBN 0-7153-7976-3 , p. 182.
  3. ^ Motte and bailey castle on Castle Hill. Historic England. Retrieved December 1, 2015 .

Coordinates: 53 ° 12 ′ 56.9 "  N , 1 ° 40 ′ 13.8"  W.