St Margarets Castle(h)ibo Farm place name

Has been described as a Questionable Uncertain

There are cropmark/slight earthwork remains

NameSt Margarets Castle(h)ibo Farm place name
Alternative Names
Historic CountryHerefordshire
Modern AuthorityHerefordshire
1974 AuthorityHereford and Worcester
Civil ParishSt Margarets

A place name from the Tithe Award, with a recent comment that there were are earthworks in this location. (Shoesmith ref. Sprackling and Lesser)

Gatehouse Comments

Marked Castleibo Farm on modern OS map. Weak place name evidence and some unspecified 'earthworks'. The farm is of some age and may represent the site of a medieval farmstead.

- Philip Davis

Not scheduled

Not Listed

County Historic Environment Record
OS Map Grid ReferenceSO328355
Latitude52.0128707885742
Longitude-2.9821400642395
Eastings332800
Northings235500
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Books

  • Shoesmith, Ron, 2009 (Rev edn.), Castles and Moated Sites of Herefordshire (Logaston Press) p. 253

Journals

  • Sprackling, G. and Lesser, I., 1996, 'Field-Names as archaeological indicators of defensive sites' Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club Vol. 48.3 p. 475