Barwick-in-Elmet Castle
Barwick-in-Elmet Castle is an Outbound castle in the village of Barwick-in-Elmet east of Leeds in the English administrative unit of West Yorkshire .
Originally there was an Iron Age hill fort on the site . The Norman Ilbert de Lacy had a moth built at the southern end of this hill fort . The castle hill still preserved today is called Hall Tower Hill , the outer bailey to the east has since been completely destroyed and built over.
Individual evidence
- ^ Hall Tower Hill and Wendel Hill - Barwick in Elmet . Brigantes Nation. Archived from the original on December 12, 2007. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
swell
- Plantagenet Somerset Fry: David & Charles Book of Castles . David & Charles, Newton Abbot 1980. ISBN 0-7153-7976-3 . P. 184.
Coordinates: 53 ° 49'56.1 " N , 1 ° 23'48.3" W.