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Owston Ferry Castle (aka Kinnard's Ferry Castle or Castle Hill) is the remains of Norman motte-and-bailey castle in Owston Ferry, Lincolnshire, in the Parts of Lindsey. The original castle was erected soon after the Norman Conquest. It was rebuilt in 1173 by Roger de Mowbray to support Prince Henry in the conflict with his father Henry II, who subsequently had the castle destroyed. The site of the motte remains as a broad grassy mound. It is within the council area of North Lincolnshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1017556.
Primary Name(s): Owston Ferry Castle
Variant Name(s): Castle Hill Kinnard's Ferry Castle
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Lincolnshire
Division of County: Parts of Lindsey
Lat, Long: 53.492724,-0.78777152
Grid Reference: SE 8052 0024
Civil Parish: Owston Ferry CP
Council Area: North Lincolnshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Lincolnshire SA
Police Area: Humberside PA
GBPN ID: GBPN236833
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Owston_Ferry_Castle,_Lincolnshire_236833
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1017556.
Primary Name(s): Owston Ferry Castle
Variant Name(s): Castle Hill Kinnard's Ferry Castle
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Lincolnshire
Division of County: Parts of Lindsey
Lat, Long: 53.492724,-0.78777152
Grid Reference: SE 8052 0024
Civil Parish: Owston Ferry CP
Council Area: North Lincolnshire CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Lincolnshire SA
Police Area: Humberside PA
GBPN ID: GBPN236833
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Owston_Ferry_Castle,_Lincolnshire_236833