SK1163 : Pilsbury Castle Hills
near to Pilsbury, Derbyshire, Great Britain

Pilsbury Castle Hills
Pilsbury Castle - a Norman earthwork motte and bailey fortress, founded to defend the ancient river crossing of the River Dove. A large low motte encased by a ditch, with the inner bailey still retaining its rubble-built rampart and an unusual rocky outcrop.
year taken
2004
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- SK1163, 25 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Alan Fleming (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph (First for SK1163)
- Date Taken
- Saturday, 13 March, 2004 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 30 June, 2005
- Category
- Ancient site (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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SK 11 63 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 53:10.1096N 1:49.7658W
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