Buttercrambe Castle
Buttercrambe Castle was in the village of Buttercrambe in North Yorkshire, England.
This was possibly a
medieval motte-and-bailey castle. The bailey has been extensively landscaped making accurate interpretation difficult. Some earthworks
only remain.
In 1200,
John of England at his manor of Cottingham, receiving permission for markets and to embattle his manors at Cottingham
and Buttercrambe.
References
- Fry, Plantagenet Somerset, The David & Charles Book of Castles, David & Charles, 1980. ISBN 0-7153-7976-3
54°01′00″N 0°52′55″W / 54.016540°N 0.881980°W
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