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Biggleswade Castle was a castle in the market town of Biggleswade in Bedfordshire. The existence of this castle was discovered by aerial photography, in 1954, which showed the remains of a motte and bailey castle with a double ditch around the motte and a single ditch around the bailey. Some excavation of the site was done in 1962 and 1968. The excavations found evidence of timber structures, as well as pottery. Currently, only cropmarks and slight earthworks remain. This site is a Scheduled Monument.

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rdfs:label	Biggleswade Castle
rdfs:comment	Biggleswade Castle was a castle in the market town of Biggleswade in Bedfordshire. The existence of this castle was discovered by aerial photography, in 1954, which showed the remains of a motte and bailey castle with a double ditch around the motte and a single ditch around the bailey. Some excavation of the site was done in 1962 and 1968. The excavations found evidence of timber structures, as well as pottery. Currently, only cropmarks and slight earthworks remain. This site is a Scheduled Monument.
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map caption	Shown within Bedfordshire
map size	200(xsd:integer)
Name	Biggleswade Castle
Type	Castle
Condition	Earthworks
Latitude	52(xsd:double)
map type	Bedfordshire
Longitude	0(xsd:double)
Location	Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England
abstract	Biggleswade Castle was a castle in the market town of Biggleswade in Bedfordshire. The existence of this castle was discovered by aerial photography, in 1954, which showed the remains of a motte and bailey castle with a double ditch around the motte and a single ditch around the bailey. Some excavation of the site was done in 1962 and 1968. The excavations found evidence of timber structures, as well as pottery. Currently, only cropmarks and slight earthworks remain. This site is a Scheduled Monument.

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