Cotherstone Castle

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Cotherstone Castle was in the village of Cotherstone by the River Tees some 5 Km north-east of Barnard Castle in Northumberland (grid reference NZ015200).

This was a motte castle built around 1090. In 1200 the wooden building was replaced by a stone building. The remains include an earth mound and traces of a probable fishpond.

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Coordinates: 54.57521° N 1.97831° W