Burley Castle

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Mound in Alstoe

Burley Castle , also called Alstoe , is an abandoned castle three kilometers northeast of the village of Burley in the English county of Rutland . Alstoe was the name of a harde .

The earthworks that have survived to this day suggest the earlier existence of a moth from the end of the 11th or beginning of the 12th century.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Oliver Creighton: Early Castles in the Medieval Landscape of Rutland . Pp. 26-28.

swell

  • Plantagenet Somerset Fry: The David & Charles Book of Castles . David & Charles, Newton Abbot 1980. ISBN 0-7153-7976-3

Coordinates: 52 ° 41 ′ 50.7 "  N , 0 ° 40 ′ 42.7"  W.