An early 13th century motte and bailey castle in Annesley Park. The motte is 120 feet wide, but now stands only 6 feet high. The bailey was defended by a bank and moat, but only traces of this are now visible.

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Elevation 220 m

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Location: Annesley CP, Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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