Thesaurus Term/Concept: MOTTE

Identifier 68841
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note An artificial steep-sided earthen mound on, or in, which is set the principal tower of a castle.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (6)

Narrower Terms/Concepts (0)

Instances/Examples (19)

Context Record
Monument Type MCH938 Castle - Early Norman Motte and Bailey - Motte and Bailey (Monument)
Monument Type MCH8125 Castle Cob Motte (Monument)
Monument Type MCH9906 Castle Cob Tumulus (Monument)
Monument Type MCH1403 Castle Hill motte and ditch system, Oldcastle (Monument)
Monument Type MCH1362 Castle Hill motte, Malpas (Monument)
Monument Type MCH23627 CONFIDENTIAL: Mound at Poulton (Monument)
Monument Type MCH1410 Dodleston Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MCH7878 Frodsham Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MCH6090 Halton Castle: Medieval Shell Keep Castle on Site of Motte and Bailey (Monument)
Monument Type MCH8625 Mote Hill/The Mount (Monument)
Monument Type MCH1439 Motte & Bailey Castle, Aldford (Monument)
Monument Type MCH8075 Motte and bailey 360m N of Harthill Bank (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5654 Nantwich Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MCH11056 Newhall Earthworks (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5814 Newhall Manor (Monument)
Monument Type MCH1357 Pulford Motte and Bailey Castle (Monument)
Monument Type MCH1397 Shocklach Castle (Motte) (Monument)
Monument Type MCH1342 Shotwick Castle Motte and Bailey and Late Medieval Garden Remains (Monument)
Monument Type MCH5347 Windmill Mound Adjacent to Wrenbury Old Mill (Monument)