Lyde Castle

• Pipe and Lyde, Herefordshire.
• OSGB – SO 497 439.

Possible motte and bailey. Irregular shaped platform. Foundation stone on site.

11^th C                          Mentioned as being the site of a motte and bailey castle.

1225-1250                   Mentioned as being the site of a motte and bailey castle.

14^th C                          Mentioned as being the site of a motte and bailey castle.

1883                            ‘Castle Head’s the name given to the field above the castle.

1976                            Discovered by D. Whitehead.