MenuThe Mount, Shropshire
The Mount is the earthwork and buried remains of a Norman motte castle near Weston, Shropshire. The flat-topped, steep-sided circular motte measures approximately 100ft at its base and between 50ft to 70ft across the top, and stands about 13ft high. The castle occupies an elevated position with commanding views of the north Shropshire plain and the hills of the Welsh borderland beyond. It is within the council area of Shropshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1020288.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Shropshire
Lat, Long: 52.857821,-2.6489787
Grid Reference: SJ 5640 2912
Civil Parish: Weston-under-Redcastle CP
Council Area: Shropshire CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA
GBPN ID: 304981
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/The_Mount,_Shropshire_304981
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Historic England Scheduled Monument 1020288.
Place Type: Mediæval Castle
Historic County: Shropshire
Lat, Long: 52.857821,-2.6489787
Grid Reference: SJ 5640 2912
Civil Parish: Weston-under-Redcastle CP
Council Area: Shropshire CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA
GBPN ID: 304981
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/The_Mount,_Shropshire_304981
Peruse Shropshire on Wikishire