Kingsley Castle

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Kingsley Castle (Cheshire)
Kingsley Castle
Map showing the location of Kingsley Castle within Cheshire.

Kingsley Castle, also known as Castle Cob, a medieval motte in Kingsley, Cheshire (grid reference SJ53387341). It is listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.[1] The motte is a cone shaped mound, 2.8 metres (9.2 ft) high; it has a diameter of 19 metres (62 ft) at the base and tapers to 6 metres (20 ft) at the top.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Castle Cob. Pastscape.org.uk. Retrieved on 2008-01-27.