Rayleigh Mount
E656569
Rayleigh Mount is a historic Norman motte-and-bailey castle site and scheduled ancient monument located in Rayleigh, Essex, England.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
motte-and-bailey castle site ⓘ scheduled monument ⓘ |
| builtAfter | Norman Conquest of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castleType | Norman motte-and-bailey castle ⓘ |
| category |
archaeological site
ⓘ
ruined castle ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected archaeological site ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| governedBy | heritage protection laws of England ⓘ |
| gridReferenceSystem | Ordnance Survey National Grid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccess | footpaths ⓘ |
| hasLandscape |
grassed summit
ⓘ
wooded slopes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bailey
ⓘ
motte ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Rayleigh town ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Scheduled Ancient Monument
ⓘ
scheduled monument of national importance ⓘ |
| historicCounty | Essex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 11th century ⓘ |
| isPartOf | heritage sites in Essex ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Essex ⓘ Rayleigh NERFINISHED ⓘ Rochford District NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Rayleigh town centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePeriod | Norman period ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownerOfLand | National Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservationObjective | protection of Norman earthworks ⓘ |
| region | East of England ⓘ |
| topographicalFeature |
castle mound
ⓘ
earthwork ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
administrative centre (historically)
ⓘ
defensive purposes ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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