Jordan's Castle, Wellow Explained
Jordan's Castle |
Map Relief: | 1 |
Map Dot Label: | Jordan's Castle |
Location: | Wellow, Nottinghamshire, England |
Built: | 13th century |
Embedded: | Wikidata: | yes | Zoom: | 16 | Marker: | castle |
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Jordan's Castle is a former fortified manor house site and possible ringwork castle, located near Wellow, Nottinghamshire, England.
Originally owned by the Foliot family. Jordan Foliot was given license to crenellate his manor in 1264.
References
- Web site: Welley, Grymston . John . Throsby . Institute of Historical Research . 1796 . Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire: volume 3: Republished with large additions by John Throsby . 20 August 2020.
- Book: Osborne, Mike . Defending Nottinghamshire: The Military Landscape from Prehistory to the Present. The History Press . 2014 . 9780750957137.