Baile Hill

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Baile Hill is a historic earthwork mound in York, England, forming part of the city’s medieval defenses and the site of a former Norman motte-and-bailey castle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
historic earthwork
motte-and-bailey castle site
scheduled monument
associatedWith Norman conquest of England NERFINISHED
York city walls NERFINISHED
builtBy Normans NERFINISHED
category Archaeological sites in North Yorkshire
Buildings and structures in York
Castles in North Yorkshire
Scheduled monuments in North Yorkshire
constructedAs motte of a motte-and-bailey castle
country England
currentUse public open space
elevationType raised mound
hasFeature artificial mound
earthwork mound
hasRemainsOf Norman castle
hasViewOf Clifford's Tower and York Castle area NERFINISHED
River Ouse in York NERFINISHED
heritageStatus Scheduled Ancient Monument
historicalPeriod Norman period NERFINISHED
historicalUse castle motte
defensive fortification
locatedIn City of York NERFINISHED
North Yorkshire
United Kingdom
locatedOn west bank of the River Ouse
location York NERFINISHED
material earth
near Bishophill area of York NERFINISHED
Skeldergate Bridge NERFINISHED
opposite Clifford's Tower NERFINISHED
partOf Norman fortifications of York NERFINISHED
York city walls circuit NERFINISHED
medieval defences of York

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York city walls hasPart Baile Hill