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Anstey Castle is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle adjacent to the Norman church of St George's in Anstey, Hertfordshire. It survives as a large flat-topped motte which measures 240ft north-south by 200ft east-west and is about 10ft in height. Surrounding the motte is a waterfilled ditch 35ft wide with a 15ft wide causeway to the south-east. The castle is attributed to Eustace, Count of Cologne, who held the manor at Domesday. It is within the council area of East Hertfordshire (Hertfordshire).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1009453.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Hertfordshire
Lat, Long: 51.977482,0.043287799
Grid Reference: TL 4043 3297
Civil Parish: Anstey CP
Council Area: East Hertfordshire CA (Hertfordshire CA)
Police Area: Hertfordshire PA
GBPN ID: 299601
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Anstey_Castle,_Hertfordshire_299601
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1009453.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Hertfordshire
Lat, Long: 51.977482,0.043287799
Grid Reference: TL 4043 3297
Civil Parish: Anstey CP
Council Area: East Hertfordshire CA (Hertfordshire CA)
Police Area: Hertfordshire PA
GBPN ID: 299601
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Anstey_Castle,_Hertfordshire_299601
Peruse Hertfordshire on Wikishire