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Mouselow Castle

Derbyshire, England ยท Atlas EN2980

Location

Atlas number
EN2980 (2980)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Derbyshire
Historic county
Derbyshire
Parish, community, or townland
Glossop
National Grid reference
SK 0279 9549
Latitude
53.45616
Longitude
-1.95943
Altitude
270 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Likely destroyed
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Finds
lithics
Investigations
Other (1965); Other (1994); Excavation (1963-1964); Excavation (1984-1985)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
1011431
HER
Derbyshire 6115
National record
record SK 09 NW 3; monument 306343
Wikidata
Q31113061

Sources

References

  1. Cox, J .C. 1905, Ancient Earthworks. in The Victoria County History of Derbyshire, Vol I
  2. Reeve, G. 1985. Mouselow Castle: an interim report 1984/85. Unpublished
  3. Reeve, G. 1986. Mouselow Castle: Second Interim Report 1985/86. Unpublished