Archaeological sites · North West England

Buckton Castle

In or near Mossley.

Buckton Castle — 12th-century castle in Mossley, Greater Manchester, England, UK.

Buckton Castle is a archaeological in north west. Established 1200. (12th-century castle in Greater Manchester, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Buckton Castle was a medieval enclosure castle near Carrbrook in Stalybridge, a town in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England. Historically part of Cheshire, it was surrounded by a 2.8-metre-wide (9 ft) stone curtain wall and a ditch 10 metres (33 ft) wide and 6 metres (20 ft) deep.". Coordinates 53.5114°, -2.0180°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates: 53.5114, -2.0180
Established: 1200

Sources

wikidata: Q4983547 (CC0)
wikipedia: Buckton Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: Buckton Castle (5) (28563211972).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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