Renhold Castle

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Renhold Castle
Renhold, Bedfordshire, England
Renhold Castle is located in Bedfordshire
Renhold Castle
Renhold Castle
Coordinates grid reference TL10695129
Type Ringwork
Site information
Condition Earthworks

Renhold Castle also known as Howbury, earthwork at Water End Farm,[1] was a medieval castle located in the village of Renhold, in the hundred of Barford, in the county of Bedfordshire, England.

Renhold Castle was a timber motte-and-bailey castle, encased by a moat. It was located 4 miles east of Bedford Castle and a mile south of Great Barford Castle. Only earthworks remain at the site, which is a Scheduled Monument protected by law.

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