Haughley village enclosure
Has been described as a Possible Urban Defence
There are cropmark/slight earthwork remains
| Name | Haughley village enclosure |
| Alternative Names | |
| Historic Country | Suffolk |
| Modern Authority | Suffolk |
| 1974 Authority | Suffolk |
| Civil Parish | Haughley |
Motte and bailey with traces of outer enclosure which includes the church. (Bond 2001)
Not scheduled
Not Listed
Historic England (PastScape) Defra or Monument number(s)
County Historic Environment Record
| OS Map Grid Reference | TM025622 |
| Latitude | 52.2216186523438 |
| Longitude | 0.96467000246048 |
| Eastings | 602500 |
| Northings | 262200 |
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Books
- Brown, R.Allen, 1989, Castles from the Air (Cambridge University Press) p. 128-9
- Renn, D.F., 1973 (2 edn.), Norman Castles of Britain (London: John Baker) p. 201
Journals
- Bond J., 2001, 'Earthen Castles, Outer Enclosures and the Earthworks at Ascott d'Oilly Castle, Oxfordshire' Oxoniensia Vol. 46 p. 67-8 (Appendix: Earthwork castles with attached village enclosures) online copy
- West, S.E., 1977, 'Haughley Castle' Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and History Vol. 34.1 p. 65-6 online copy