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motte, Hayton
Castle Hill
locality:-   Hayton
civil parish:-   Hayton (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   motte
locality type:-   castle (site) 
coordinates:-   NY50685784
1Km square:-   NY5057
10Km square:-   NY55
SummaryText:-   Ringwork, and perhaps a bailey
references:-   Jackson 1990


photograph
CEA87.jpg (taken 9.10.2015)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 17 16) 
placename:-  Castle Hill
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.

notes:-  
earthworks, motte and ditch

Perriam, D R &Robinson, J: 1998: Medieval Fortified Buildings of Cumbria: CWAAS:: ISBN 1 873124 23 6; illustration

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