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Moor End Castle

quadrangular castle in Yardley Gobion, West Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England
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Moor End Castle

Summary

Moor End Castle is a quadrangular castle[1].

Key Facts

  • Moor End Castle is located in Yardley Gobion[2].
  • Moor End Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Moor End Castle's instance of is recorded as quadrangular castle[4].
  • Moor End Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Edward III of England[5].
  • Moor End Castle's commissioned by is recorded as Thomas de Ferrers[6].
  • Moor End Castle is owned by Edward III of England[7].
  • 1347 marks the founding of Moor End Castle[8].
  • Moor End Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SP7542744633[9].
  • Moor End Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 52.0949, 'longitude': -0.900155, 'precision': 1e-06}[10].
  • Moor End Castle's significant event is recorded as licence to crenellate[11].
  • Moor End Castle's heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[12].
  • Moor End Castle's historic county is recorded as Northamptonshire[13].

Body

Geography

Moor End Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[3]. It is located in Yardley Gobion[2].

Designation and Status

Moor End Castle's instance of is recorded as quadrangular castle[4]. Its heritage designation is recorded as scheduled monument[12].

History and Context

1347 marks the founding of Moor End Castle[8]. It is owned by Edward III of England[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The Personnel of English and Welsh Castles, 1272-1422. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Greater Medieval Houses of England and Wales, 1300-1500: Volume 2, East Anglia, Central England and Wales. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . The Personnel of English and Welsh Castles, 1272-1422. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . gatehouse-gazetteer.info. gatehouse-gazetteer.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . historicengland.org.uk. historicengland.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Vicarage · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → United Kingdom
    Short name → Moor End
    Historic england research records id → 343110
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Yardley Gobion
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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