Literary houses · North West England
Bentham Moor Motte
In or near Burton in Lonsdale.
possible site of a motte-and-bailey castle in Bentham, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Chris Heaton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bentham · 2.5 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Bentham Moor Motte is a literary house museum located in england north west. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. possible site of a motte-and-bailey castle in Bentham, North Yorkshire, England, UK
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Place summary
Bentham Moor Motte is located in North-West England. This site is a motte-and-bailey castle, notable for its historical significance in medieval architecture. It is part of the region's rich heritage and offers insights into the feudal system of the time. The structure is primarily of interest to those studying historical fortifications and the evolution of defensive architecture in England.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1383, -2.5129
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Bentham
- Postcode
- LA2 7EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Skipton and Ripon
- Nearest railway station
- Bentham — 2.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24661365 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bentham Moor Motte?
- Bentham Moor Motte is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 7EY), in the parish of Bentham.
- What is Bentham Moor Motte?
- possible site of a motte-and-bailey castle in Bentham, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- How do I get to Bentham Moor Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Bentham, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA2 7EY.
- How do I get to Bentham Moor Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Bentham, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 7EY.