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Aldford Castle is a motte and bailey castle in the village of Aldford in Cheshire. The motte is to the north of St John's Church, and the church stands on the site of an infilled bailey ditch. It was founded by Richard de Aldford in the 12th century. Some fragments of the stonework around the bailey and significant earthworks survive. It overlooked a ford across the River Dee. The site is a Scheduled Monument.

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rdf:type	Military Structure
rdfs:label	Aldford Castle
rdfs:comment	Aldford Castle is a motte and bailey castle in the village of Aldford in Cheshire. The motte is to the north of St John's Church, and the church stands on the site of an infilled bailey ditch. It was founded by Richard de Aldford in the 12th century. Some fragments of the stonework around the bailey and significant earthworks survive. It overlooked a ford across the River Dee. The site is a Scheduled Monument.
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Built	12(xsd:integer)
coord region	GB_scale:2000
map caption	Location in Cheshire
map size	250(xsd:integer)
open to public	No
Name	Aldford Castle
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Caption	Earthworks of Aldford Castle
coord display	title
Condition	Earthworks
native name	Blobb Hill
Latitude	53(xsd:double)
map type	Cheshire
Longitude	-2(xsd:double)
Builder	Richard de Aldford
Location	Aldford, Cheshire
abstract	Aldford Castle is a motte and bailey castle in the village of Aldford in Cheshire. The motte is to the north of St John's Church, and the church stands on the site of an infilled bailey ditch. It was founded by Richard de Aldford in the 12th century. Some fragments of the stonework around the bailey and significant earthworks survive. It overlooked a ford across the River Dee. The site is a Scheduled Monument.

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