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25: 95:, but the two are separate castles, though both probably owned by de Masci. The site is underneath a house and surrounded by trees. ° It is possible that the site of the castle is at the top of Castle Hill at 53°20'57"N, 2°17'32"W. Examination of aerial views of the location on Google Earth indicates a circular structure with less well defined adjacent structures to the South East. The site is very close to a runway at Manchester Airport and lies within a restricted area. 302: 32: 24: 362: 343: 40: 367: 75: 336: 226: 263: 150: 372: 104: 71: 329: 63: 92: 87:. There is no other contemporary documented reference to the castle. Ullerwood Castle has been confused with 218: 67: 309: 46: 125: 245: 222: 88: 313: 80: 356: 84: 154: 59: 278: 265: 249: 79:). The castle is first referred to in 1173, in a document stating 236:
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Ullerwood Castle is located in Greater Manchester
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Greater Manchester
shell keep
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Hamon de Masci
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Watch Hill Castle
Bowdon
Castles in Greater Manchester
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University of Manchester Archaeological Unit
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1-870695-25-9
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0962-4201
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