Elsdon Castle

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Elsdon Castle is a castle in the village of Elsdon about 10 miles (16 km) to the southwest of Rothbury, in Northumberland, England, and also known as Mote Hills. The site is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

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Elsdon Mote Hills; Mote Hills; Mote Hills motte and bailey castle
motte-and-bailey castle, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, 


Location: 55.2358, -2.0997, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,  
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  • Battle of Heavenfield ⓘ
    634 battle in Northumberland
  • Battle of Corbridge ⓘ
    918 battle, part of the Norse invasions of England
  • Harrying of the North ⓘ
    series of campaigns waged by William the Conqueror in the winter of 1069–70
  • Hundred Years' War (1345–1347) ⓘ
    series of military campaigns in 1345–1347
  • Battle of Nesbit Moor ⓘ
    1355 battle
  • English invasion of Scotland ⓘ
    1385 siege during the English invasion of Scotland
  • Battle of Otterburn ⓘ
    1388 Medieval battle between England and Scotland
  • Battle of Hedgeley Moor ⓘ
    25 April 1464 battle of the Wars of the Roses
  • Battle of Hexham ⓘ
    1464 battle during the Wars of the Roses. Marked the end of significant Lancastrian resistance in the north of England during the early part of the reign of Edward IV
  • Rising of the North ⓘ
    Catholic rebellion against Elizabeth I
  • Raid of the Redeswire ⓘ
    1575 16th-century border skirmish between Scotland and England
  • Hexham Cold Store ⓘ
    Cold War control bunker in Hexham, Northumberland, UK
  • Black Middens Bastle House ⓘ
    building in Tarset, Northumberland, England, UK  
  • Chipchase Castle ⓘ
    country house in Chollerton, Northumberland, England, UK  
  • Edlingham Castle ⓘ
    Grade I listed castle in Edlingham, United Kingdom  
  • Elsdon Castle ⓘ
    motte and bailey castle in Northumberland, England, UK  
  • Rothley Castle ⓘ
    folly in Rothley, Northumberland, England, UK  
  • Aydon Castle ⓘ
    fortified manor house near Corbridge, Northumberland, England, UK  
  • Belsay Castle ⓘ
    Medieval castle ruins in Northumberland, England, UK  
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion420Kingdom of BerniciaWikidata
    eventarmed conflict634Battle of HeavenfieldKingdom of Northumbria, battle, Kingdom of GwyneddWikidata
    eventarmed conflict918Battle of CorbridgebattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1069Harrying of the Northmilitary campaign, massacreWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1345Hundred Years' War (1345–1347)Kingdom of France, Kingdom of England, military campaignWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1355Battle of Nesbit MoorbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1385English invasion of ScotlandsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1388Battle of OtterburnbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1464Battle of Hedgeley MoorHouse of Lancaster, House of York, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1464Battle of HexhambattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1569Rising of the NorthrebellionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1575Raid of the RedeswireskirmishWikidata
    linkpageNational Heritage List for England page@Wikidata
    linkpageGatehouse Gazetteer page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade I listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II listed park and garden page@Wikidata
    linkpageGrade II* listed building page@Wikidata
    linkpageHistoric England research records page@Wikidata
    linkpageCastlesFortsBattles page@Wikidata
    linkpageTripadvisor page@Wikidata
    sitebunkerHexham Cold Storewarehouse, bunkerWikidata
    sitecastleBlack Middens Bastle Housebastle house, English HeritageWikidata
    sitecastleChipchase Castlecountry house, historic house museum, garden, castleWikidata
    sitecastleEdlingham CastleEnglish Heritage, castleWikidata
    sitecastleElsdon Castlemotte-and-bailey castleWikidata
    sitecastleRothley Castlefolly, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1296Aydon Castlehistoric house museum, English Heritage, architectural structure, castleWikidata
    sitecastle1439Belsay CastleEnglish Heritage, castleWikidata
    commonsimageMotte and Bailey Castle at Elsdon Commons
    commonsimageMotte and Bailey Castle at Elsdon Commons
    commonsimageMotte and bailey, Elsdon Commons
    commonsimageMotte & Bailey Castle, Elsdon Commons
    commonsimageElsdon motte from the bailey Commons
    commonsimageElsdon Castle, Northumberland P4000267 Commons
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