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Waitby Castle (Romano-British settlement)


Castle Hill is located about ¼ mile east of the village of Waitby and 1 mile west of Kirkby Stephen. Waitby Castle is an oval-shaped Romano-British hilltop enclosure situated on the summit of the Hill. The earthworks and buried remains of Waitby Castle, together with a length of medieval dyke here are a Scheduled Monument. The monument straddles Waitby Civil Parish and Kirkby Stephen Civil Parish.

Waitby Historic Buildings and Monuments in Kirkby Stephen Historic Buildings and Monuments in Waitby Civil Parish Romano-British Scheduled Monument
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Settlement, Castle Hill

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Grazing, Castle Hill

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Waitby Castle enclosed Romano-British settlement and part of a medieval dyke
- "...The monument includes the earthworks and buried remains of Waitby Castle enclosed Romano-British settlement together with a length of medieval dyke. Waitby Castle is an oval-shaped hilltop enclosure situated on …

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Waitby Castle
- "Waitby Castle is situated about a mile and a half West of Kirkby Stephen, and about a quarter of a mile East of the small village of Waitby. The remains …

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List number: 1018063
County: Cumbria
Grid ref: NY7569208321

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