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Motte, 50m north of Holycross Church, Ryton

A Scheduled Monument in Ryton, Crookhill and Stella, Gateshead

Ryton Motte

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Formerley described as a tumulus, now said to be an early medieval motte. Rather neglected.

Uploaded by John Durkin on 10 July 2012

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