NHER 13084 (Monument record) - Site of medieval castle, Scottow

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Summary

The reputed site of a medieval castle. A 19th century documentary source noted that earthworks remained at that time, but nothing can be seen today.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet Not recorded
Civil Parish SCOTTOW, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

No mapped location recorded.

(S1) notes that the earthworks of the Fitzrauf's castle remain near Scottow Mere.
18 January 1978.

Area searched by E. Rose (NAU).
Neither the landowner nor occupants of Westwick Old Hall, nor the old lady who has lived all her life at Workhouse Corner (NHER 13085) have heard this story.
No traces on ground.

Suspicious crescent of trees marked by Ordnance Survey at 2649 2440 has gone.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • <S1> Serial: Bryant, T. H.. 1898-1915. The Churches of Norfolk. Vols 1-19. Vols 1-19..

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2011 12:01PM

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