Castles and Fortifications of England and Wales

BLETSOE CASTLE


BLETSOE CASTLE
Photo ©Malcolm Butler

An Elizabethan house on site of dwelling house granted a license to crenellate in 1327 to John Pateshull. The earthwork remains associated with the medieval site survive. Most likely only a fortified manor house.


 

Directions
5 miles north of Bedford, to the east of the A6

 



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