Hampshire Treasures

Volume 6 ( East Hampshire)

Page 277 - Rowlands Castle

Entry 01

Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains (Post Norman)
Description and Date: Castle Ring and Bailey
Remarks: Motley's Castle, Motley's Copse. Circular motte with divided bailey extending westwards. In centre of keep is depression of well. Old iron, wooden buckets, crockery and bones found when cleaned out. Complex of small castle ring and bailey overlaid by a larger one. Damaged by quarrying, and traversed by old banks and ditches. O.S.A. No. SU71 SW14.
Protection: S.A.M. No. 129
Grid Ref.: SU 725 122
Punchcard No.: 2312 27

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