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Confidence is a statement of the site as a medieval fortification or palace | ||||
Name |
Alternative Name(s) |
Type |
Remains |
Ballands Castle, Pen Selwood | Penselwood | Timber Castle | earthwork | Banwell Court | The Abbey | Palace | cropmark/slight earthwork |
Bath Bishops Palace | Palace | masonry ruins/remnants | |
Bath City Wall | Bathe | Urban Defence | masonry ruins/remnants |
Bath Kings House | Palace | no visible | |
Bath St. Lawrence's Bridge | Fortified Bridge | no visible | Beauchamp Castle, Stoke Sub Hamdon | Stoke under Ham; Stoke under Hampden; Gournay Castle | Fortified Manor House | no visible | Blackford Bishops Palace | Paradise Field | Palace | cropmark/slight earthwork | Breach Wood Mound, Wanstrow | Dungehill Wood | Timber Castle | cropmark/slight earthwork | Brent Marsh | Brente-knolle | Uncertain | uncertain | Bridgwater Bridge | Brugewauter | Fortified Bridge | no visible |
Bridgwater Castle | Bridgewater; Brugewaltii | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | masonry ruins/remnants |
Bridgwater Town Defences | Brugewauter; Eastover | Urban Defence | no visible | Burrow Mump, Burrowbridge | Othery Burrow Mump, Barrow Mump, Toteyate, Myghellborough | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | earthwork |
Bury Castle, Brompton Regis | Timber Castle | earthwork | Cadbury Castle | Cadebi; Cadanbyrig; castri de Cadebir; Camalet; Camelot; Camallate | Urban Defence , Uncertain | earthwork | Camel Manor | Palace | earthwork | Castle Batch, Kewstoke | Sand Point; Sandy Point; Woodspring; Swallow Cliff Mound | Timber Castle | cropmark/slight earthwork |
Castle Batch, Worle | Timber Castle | earthwork | |
Castle Cary | Lodge Hill; Castra Cari; Carey; castellum Carith | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | earthwork |
Castle Cary Siege Work | Siege Work | no visible | |
Castle Neroche | Castle Rache; The Beacon; Staple Fitzpaine; Orchard; Castellum de Rach | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | earthwork | Chard Bishops Palace | Palace | no visible | Cheddar Manor of Ralph Bakepuz | Ceddre | Fortified Manor House | no visible |
Cheddar Palace | Ceddre; Cheddar Episcopi | Palace | masonry ruins/remnants |
Chew Court | Chew Magna; Chute | Palace | masonry ruins/remnants | Chisley Mount, Down End | Chidley Mount; Bally Field; Downend; Chefdelmunt; Caput Montis | Timber Castle | earthwork | Claverton manor of the bishop of Bath and Wells | Palace | no visible | Clevedon Court | Fortified Manor House | masonry ruins/remnants |
Cockroad Wood Motte, Charlton Musgrove | Cockroadwood; Wincanton; Penselwood 2 | Timber Castle | earthwork | Combe Florey Manor House | Fortified Manor House | major building | Congresbury Bishop's Court | Palace | no visible | Cothay Manor | Cothay Barton | Fortified Manor House | major building |
Croft Castle, Crewkerne | Castle Hill; Cruca; Craft | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | earthwork | Cudworth Moat | Fortified Manor House | earthwork |
Culverhay Castle, Englishcombe | English Combe | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | earthwork | Curry Mallet Manor | Mallet Castle | Timber Castle , Fortified Manor House | no visible | Donyatt Park Farm Moat | Doneyate | Fortified Manor House | cropmark/slight earthwork |
Dunster Castle | Torre; Duncaster; Dunestore | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | masonry ruins/remnants | Dunster siege work | Siege Work | no visible | East Quantoxhead Court House | Cantokeshevede | Pele Tower | major building | Edithmead Motte, Burnham | Burneham | Timber Castle | cropmark/slight earthwork | Enmore Castle | Fortified Manor House | cropmark/slight earthwork | Evercreech bishops palace and hunting lodge | Palace | no visible | Fairfield House | Fortified Manor House | masonry footings |
Farleigh Hungerford Castle | Farle Mountford; Farley Hungerford | Masonry Castle | masonry ruins/remnants |
Fenny Castle | Fenney; Wells 2; North Moor; St Cuthbert Out | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | earthwork |
Glastonbury Castle | Masonry Castle , Palace | no visible | Gun battery on other side of bay from Hurlstone Point | Artillery Fort | uncertain | Hales Castle, Selwood | Timber Castle | earthwork | Hatch Court, Hatch Beauchamp | Hach Beauchamp; Hache | Timber Castle , Fortified Manor House | no visible | Hinton House, Hinton St George | Fortified Manor House | masonry ruins/remnants | Hurlstone Point gun battery | Artillery Fort | uncertain | Ilcester Castle | Northover House; Gaiole ad Iuelcestr'; gaiole de Yuelcestr'; prisona regis apud Ivelcestr' | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | no visible |
Ilchester Town Wall | Urban Defence | masonry footings | Kingsbury Episcopi Bishops Palace | Palace | uncertain |
Langport Town Defences | Urban Defence | masonry ruins/remnants | |
Locking Castle, Carberry Hill | Locking Head Farm | Timber Castle | earthwork |
Lyng Burghal Defences | Urban Defence | earthwork | Marsh Court, Wincanton | Marsch; la Mersch by Wyncaulton | Fortified Manor House | cropmark/slight earthwork | Marston Moat, Trudoxhill | Marston-Bigot | Fortified Manor House | earthwork | Merryfield House | Merrifield; Murefeld; Merefeld; Muryfield; Merifield; Wadham's Castle | Fortified Manor House | cropmark/slight earthwork |
Montacute Castle | St Michaels Hill; Biscopeston; Bishopstone; Montegue; Montem-Acutum; Mons Acutus | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | earthwork | Naish Priory | La Aisshe; L'Aisshe; Naysshe; Naysshe Ferme; Nayssh; Nayshe; Nasshe; Naysh; Naysh Manor; Nash | Fortified Manor House | major building |
Nether Stowey Castle | Dowsborough; Staueiam | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | earthwork |
Newton St Loe | St Loes Castle | Fortified Manor House | major building |
Nunney Castle | Nonny | Masonry Castle | major building | Over Stowey Mound | Staweie | Timber Castle | earthwork |
Richmont Castle, East Harptree | Estharpetre; Harpestre; Arpetream; Harpetreu | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | masonry footings | Slough Court, Stoke St Gregory | Slough Farm | Fortified Manor House | masonry ruins/remnants | Somerton Castle, Somerset | Masonry Castle | no visible |
Stogursey Castle | Stoke Courcy; castrum de Stoke' Curcy' | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle | masonry ruins/remnants |
Sutton Court | Southetoun; Stowey Court | Fortified Manor House , Pele Tower | masonry ruins/remnants |
Taunton Castle | Tantona; Tantune | Timber Castle , Masonry Castle , Palace | masonry ruins/remnants |
Taunton Town Defences | East Overton, Borough Bank | Urban Defence | earthwork | Torweston Manor, Sampford Brett | Torneston | Fortified Manor House | no visible | Ubley Manor | Obbeleigh; Hubley; Waterloo House | Fortified Manor House | uncertain |
Wells Bishops Palace | Palace | major building | |
Wells Cathedral Precinct | Penniless Porch; Brown's Gate; The Dean's Eye; The Bishop's Eye | Fortified Ecclesiastical site | major building | West Bower Manor House | Fortified Manor House | major building | Westbury Bishops Palace | Westbury-sub-Mendip | Palace | no visible |
Wiveliscombe Bishops Palace | Wyveliscombe | Palace | masonry ruins/remnants |
Wookey Court Farm | Woky | Palace | masonry ruins/remnants | Yarlington Manor | Yerdlyngton | Fortified Manor House | no visible | Yatton Bishops Palace | Court Farm | Palace | masonry ruins/remnants |
Bats Castle | Croyden Hill | Siege Work | uncertain |
Beckington Castle | Ravenscroft School | Masonry Castle | major building |
Crow Castle, Crewkerne | Uncertain | no visible | |
Daws Castle, Watchet | Weced; Dart's Castle; Danes' Castle | Urban Defence | earthwork |
Down End town defences | Downend | Urban Defence | uncertain |
Dundon Beacon, Compton Dundon | Timber Castle | earthwork | |
Dunster Town Wall | Urban Defence | no visible | |
Glastonbury; The Mound | Beckery Mound | Timber Castle | no visible |
Heath House, Wedmore | Castle Furlong | Uncertain | no visible |
Norton sub Hamdon manor house | Fortified Manor House | no visible | |
Perry Court, Babcary | Fortified Manor House | earthwork | |
Portbury Mound | Timber Castle | cropmark/slight earthwork | |
Radstock Round Hill | The Roundhill | Timber Castle | cropmark/slight earthwork |
Stoney Littleton | Wellow | Timber Castle | cropmark/slight earthwork |
Stowey Castle, Stowey Sutton | Timber Castle | cropmark/slight earthwork | |
Tickenham Court enclosure | Timber Castle | cropmark/slight earthwork | |
Wambrook Castle | Timber Castle | no visible | |
Wellington Bishops Palace | The Court; Wellington House | Palace | no visible |
Wells City Wall | Welles | Urban Defence | no visible |
Wimble Toot, Babcary | Timber Castle | earthwork |