Keywords: Brinklow castle mound.jpg image from http //en wikipedia org/wiki/Image Brinklow_castle_mound jpg The remains of a large Norman motte-and-bailey castle at Brinklow in Warwickshire England At one time a wooden fort would have stood on top of the mound which measures 13 metres 40 feet high The castle at Brinklow is especially well preserved and has been declared an Ancient Monument This one is believed to be built upon the site of an ancient burial mound which pre-dated the Norman invasion although this has not been proved alternative view Photo by G-Man March 2005 G-Man Brinklow Castle |