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Leicester Castle Motte

Leicester Castle Motte — a castle in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Castle Motte, Leicester - geograph.org.uk - 5770796

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Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h

About

Leicester Castle Motte is a castle located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Leicester Castle Motte is a historic castle located in the West Midlands. It features a motte-and-bailey design, characteristic of medieval fortifications. The site is notable for its archaeological significance, representing the remnants of the castle that once served as a royal stronghold.

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Coordinates
52.6317, -1.1407
Address
The Newarke, Leicester, LE2 7BY

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Leicester Castle Motte?
Leicester Castle Motte is in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.6317°, -1.1407°.
Is Leicester Castle Motte wheelchair accessible?
OpenStreetMap notes that Leicester Castle Motte is not wheelchair-accessible.