Ascott Earl

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Ascott Earl
Oxfordshire

Castle mound at Ascott Earl
Location
Grid reference: SP300186
Location: 51°51’56"N, 1°33’55"W
Data
Postcode: OX7
Local Government
Council: West Oxfordshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Witney

Ascott Earl forms, with neighbouring Ascott D'Oyley, the combined village of Ascott-under-Wychwood, nestled along the south bank of the River Evenlode in the south-west of Oxfordshire.

The remains of a motte-and-bailey castle are found here, beside the River Evenlode.

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