Dunham Castle
| Dunham Castle | |
|---|---|
motte-and-bailey castle | |
| Town or city | Dunham Massey, Greater Manchester |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 53°22′58″N 2°23′58″W / 53.38274°N 2.399571°W |
| Completed | no later than 1173 |
| Demolished | likely between 1323 and 1362 |
| Client | Hamon de Massey |
Dunham Castle is an early
).History
The castle is first referred to in 1173, in a document stating
Scheduled Ancient Monument, but was delisted.[3]
See also
- Castles in Greater Manchester
References
- ^ a b "Dunham Massey". The Gatehouse - the comprehensive gazetteer of the medieval fortifications and castles of England and Wales. Retrieved 18 March 2008.
- ISBN 1-870695-25-9.
- ^ "Dunham Castle". Pastscape.org.uk. Retrieved 26 February 2008.
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