Culverhay Castle

• English Combe, Somerset.
• Scheduled Monument

Motte and bailey castle surrounded by, except to the south, a ditch with an outer bank. There is a smaller enclosure to the west.

12^th C                          Built by the de Gourney family.

13^th C                          c: Keep and curtain wall.

1938                            Excavated. Footings of a circular keep found.

1958                            Scheduled.

1966                            Field Investigation.

1992-1996                   Surveyed and measured.

20^th C                          Stone building remains within the bailey.