< Castles of England
Name
Type
Date
Condition
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Bolingbroke Castle Enclosure castle 13–14th century Fragmentary ruins Slighted after brief siege in 1643.
Bytham Castle Motte and bailey 12th century Earthworks Private
Goltho Castle Motte and bailey c.1080 Destroyed Site of Saxon fortified dwelling of c.850, established by excavation.
Grimsthorpe Castle Castle 13th century Fragment Remodelled in 18th and 19th centuries, retains 13th century south-east tower.
Hussey Tower Tower house 14–15th century Ruins
Kyme Tower Castle 14th century Fragment Private
Lincoln Castle Keep and bailey 11–13th century Substantially intact
Local Authority
Double motte and bailey.
Rochford Tower Fortified house 15–16th century Fragment Private 2 miles east of Boston.
Somerton Castle Quadrangular castle 1281–1305 Fragment Private Single tower survives, adjoining 17th century building.
Tattershall Castle Tower 1430s Intact Brick tower built in earlier moated enclosure for Ralph Cromwell, restored in 1911-25 by Lord Curzon.
Torksey Castle Semi-fortified house 16th century Fragmentary ruins Private Slighted during Civil War.
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