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Castles in the County of Nottinghamshire
Name Type Confidence Remains Photos
Annesley Castle   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Annesley Hall   Fortified Manor House  Possible  Masonry ruins/remnants   
Aslockton Cranmers Mound   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Aspley Hall   Tower House  Possible  Nothing visible   
Beauvale Priory   Tower House  Questionable  Masonry ruins/remnants   
Blyth   Timber Castle  Possible  Nothing visible   
Bothamsall Castle Hill   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks  Images Available
Clipstone, King John's Palace   Fortified Manor House Palace  Possible  Masonry ruins/remnants  Images Available
Cuckney Castle Hill   Timber Castle  Certain  Cropmarks/slight earthworks   
East Bridgford   Timber Castle  Possible  Cropmarks/slight earthworks   
Egmanton Gaddick Hill   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Greasley Castle   Masonry Castle  Certain  Masonry footings  Images Available
Gringley on the Hill; Beacon Hill   Timber Castle  Possible  Earthworks   
Grove Castle Hill   Timber Castle  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Gunthorpe Henge   Timber Castle  Possible  Cropmarks/slight earthworks   
Halloughton Manor House   Pele Tower  Certain  Major  Images Available
Hayton Castle, Nottinghamshire   Fortified Manor House  Possible  Earthworks   
Hodsock Priory   Palace Fortified Manor House  Possible  Masonry ruins/remnants  Images Available
Jordan Castle, Wellow   Timber Castle Fortified Manor House  Possible  Earthworks   
Kingshaugh Camp, Darlton   Timber Castle Palace  Certain  Earthworks   
Kinoulton manor of the Archbishops of York   Palace  Possible  Earthworks   
Kirkby in Ashfield Castle Hill Camp   Fortified Manor House  Possible  Cropmarks/slight earthworks   
Lambley Round Hill   Timber Castle  Rejected  Earthworks   
Laneham manor of the Archbishops of York   Palace  Possible  Nothing visible   
Langar   Fortified Manor House  Possible  Nothing visible   
Laxton Castle   Timber Castle Masonry Castle Palace  Certain  Earthworks  Images Available
Linby Hall   Fortified Manor House  Questionable  Masonry ruins/remnants   
Lowdham Motte   Timber Castle Masonry Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Mansfield   Palace  Possible  Earthworks   
Newark Castle   Timber Castle Masonry Castle Palace  Certain  Major  Images Available
Newark on Trent Town Wall   Urban Defence  Certain  Masonry footings   
Nottingham Castle   Timber Castle Masonry Castle Palace  Certain  Masonry ruins/remnants  Images Available
Nottingham Town Wall   Urban Defence  Certain  Masonry ruins/remnants   
Oxton Moorfield Mount   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Perlethorpe   Timber Castle  Possible  Uncertain   
Radcliffe on Trent   Timber Castle  Certain  Nothing visible   
Scrooby Palace   Fortified Manor House Palace  Possible  Earthworks   
Shelford   Timber Castle  Possible  Earthworks   
Southwell Bishops Palace   Palace  Certain  Masonry footings  Images Available
Southwell Minster   Fortified Ecclesiastical site Siege Work  Certain  Nothing visible   
Strelley Hall   Tower House  Possible  Masonry footings   
Thurgarton Castle Hill   Timber Castle  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Wellow Village Defences   Urban Defence  Certain  Earthworks   
Wiverton Hall   Fortified Manor House  Possible  Masonry ruins/remnants   
Worksop Castle Hill   Timber Castle Masonry Castle  Certain  Earthworks   

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