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Pulford Castle, Medieval castle in Poulton and Pulford, England.

The remains of Pulford Castle include a raised mound surrounded by defensive ditches, with a courtyard positioned northwest of the central structure.

The castle was documented in 1245 when the Ormesbee family transferred their ownership rights to the Pulford family during the Norman settlement period.

The castle structure demonstrates the military engineering methods of Norman builders, who constructed fortifications to establish control over newly acquired territories.

Located near St Mary's Church at coordinates 53.1218, -2.93511, the castle site maintains a protected boundary of 2 meters around its archaeological features.

The castle guards the crossing of Pulford Brook, which marks the historical border between England and Wales, indicating its strategic defensive position.

Location: Poulton and Pulford

GPS coordinates: 53.12180,-2.93511

Latest update: March 6, 2025 18:40

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