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Bakewell Castle


Bakewell Castle was in the town of Bakewell, Derbyshire (grid reference SK221688).

It was a motte and bailey castle built in the 12th century. It was razed to the ground, as a consequence of the English Civil War, and now only the earthworks remain. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Coordinates: 53°12′57″N 1°40′14″W / 53.21580°N 1.67051°W / 53.21580; -1.67051



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