MenuPitches Mount, Suffolk
Pitches Mount is the remains of a Norman motte-and-bailey castle in Groton Park, Suffolk. It may have been built in the 12th Century by Adam de Cockfield. Only the motte survives, around 200ft in diameter. It may be named after John Pytches who bought Groton House in 1805. The monument is within the council area of Babergh (Suffolk).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1006007.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Suffolk
Lat, Long: 52.046618,0.8614966
Grid Reference: TL 9632 4255
Civil Parish: Groton CP
Council Area: Babergh CA (Suffolk CA)
Police Area: Suffolk PA
GBPN ID: 303866
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Pitches_Mount,_Suffolk_303866
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1006007.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Suffolk
Lat, Long: 52.046618,0.8614966
Grid Reference: TL 9632 4255
Civil Parish: Groton CP
Council Area: Babergh CA (Suffolk CA)
Police Area: Suffolk PA
GBPN ID: 303866
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Pitches_Mount,_Suffolk_303866
Peruse Suffolk on Wikishire