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Mote Hill is a mediæval moated site near Ryther, Yorkshire, in the West Riding. The moated site and adjacent fishponds are situated on level ground at the northern edge of the floodplain of the River Wharfe. The surrounding land was cultivated in the mediæval period and extensive ridge-and-furrow earthworks remain. The moated site is roughly triangular in plan, surrounded by a ditch 38ft wide and up to 7ft deep. A stream feeds into the moat via a leat. The site is within the council area of North Yorkshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1008229.
Place Type: Mediæval Moated Site
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.851773,-1.164327
Grid Reference: SE 5507 3982
Civil Parish: Appleton Roebuck CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 303417
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Mote_Hill,_Yorkshire_303417
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1008229.
Place Type: Mediæval Moated Site
Historic County: Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.851773,-1.164327
Grid Reference: SE 5507 3982
Civil Parish: Appleton Roebuck CP
Council Area: North Yorkshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: York and North Yorkshire SA
Police Area: North Yorkshire PA
GBPN ID: 303417
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Mote_Hill,_Yorkshire_303417
Peruse Yorkshire on Wikishire