Certain |
Possible |
Questionable Doubtful |
Rejected |
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Confidence is a statement of the site as a medieval fortification or palace |
| Name | Alternative Name(s) | County | Remains | Arlesey Village Defence | Bedfordshire | Nothing visible |
| Bedford Town Bank and The Kings Ditch | Bedfordshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Bletsoe Village Defence | Bedfordshire | Nothing visible | Cainhoe Village Defences | Bedfordshire | Earthworks | Dunstable Town Defences | Bedfordshire | Nothing visible |
| Meppershall Village Defences | Bedfordshire | Earthworks | Tempsford Town Defences | Bedfordshire | Nothing visible |
| Thurleigh Village Defence | Bedfordshire | Earthworks | Totternhoe Village Defence | Bedfordshire | Uncertain |
| Yielden Village Defences | Yelden; Yeldon; Giuelden; Yielding | Bedfordshire | Earthworks | Abingdon Town Defences | Berkshire | Nothing visible | Newbury Town Defences | Berkshire | Nothing visible |
| Wallingford Town Defences | Berkshire | Earthworks | |
| Berwick Town Wall , Spades Mire and Lord's Mount | The Ditches; Cowgate; Scotsgate; Bell Tower; Shore Gate | Berwick upon Tweed | Major | Aylesbury Town Defences | Buckinghamshire | Nothing visible | Buckingham Town Defences | Buckinghamshire | Nothing visible |
| Cublington Village Enclosure | Buckinghamshire | Earthworks | Fastendich, Stokenchurch | Buckinghamshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Newport Pagnell Town Defences | Buckinghamshire | Nothing visible |
| Old Dashwood Hill Village Defences | Buckinghamshire | Earthworks | Cambridge Town Defences | Kings Ditch | Cambridgeshire | Nothing visible |
| Castle Camps Village Defences | Campo | Cambridgeshire | Earthworks | Swavesey Town Defences | Cambridgeshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| Beeston Castle | Castle of the Rock; Castle de Rupe | Cheshire | Masonry ruins/remnants |
| Chester City Wall | Cheshire | Major | Eddisbury Town Defences | Cheshire | Nothing visible |
| Macclesfield Town Defences | Cheshire | Nothing visible | Runcorn Urban Defences | Cheshire | Nothing visible | Stockport Town Wall | Great Underbank | Cheshire | Nothing visible |
| Thelwall Town Defences | Cheshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Fowey Town Defences | Cornwall | Nothing visible |
| Launceston Town Wall | Dunheved | Cornwall | Major |
| St Ives; The Island | The Castle | Cornwall | Nothing visible | Trematon Town Defenses | Cornwall | Major |
| Carlisle City Wall | Cumberland | Major | Great Orton Dyke | Barrass Gate; Ringfence | Cumberland | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| Melmerby Village | Cumberland | Major | Penrith Town Wall | Penereth | Cumberland | Nothing visible | Salkeld Dyke | Cumberland | Nothing visible |
| Bakewell Burh | Derbyshire | Nothing visible | Bolsover Town Defences | Derbyshire | Earthworks |
| Castleton Town Defences | Derbyshire | Earthworks | Chesterfield Town Defences | Derbyshire | Nothing visible | Derby Town Defences | Derbyshire | Nothing visible | Repton Village Defences | Derbyshire | Nothing visible |
| Barnstaple Town Wall | Devon | Nothing visible | |
| Exeter City Wall | Devon | Major | |
| Ilfracombe Town Wall | Devon | Nothing visible | Kingsbridge Town Defences | Devon | Nothing visible | Lydford Town Defences | Hlidan | Devon | Earthworks | Oldaport Fort | Devon | Masonry ruins/remnants |
| Plymouth Town Wall | Sutton Pryour | Devon | Nothing visible | Stonehouse Town Defences | Stone Manor, East Stonehouse; Estonehouse | Devon | Masonry ruins/remnants | Teignmouth Town Wall | Devon | Nothing visible |
| Totnes Town Wall | Devon | Masonry ruins/remnants | Bridport Town Ramparts | Brydian | Dorset | Nothing visible | Charmouth Town Defences | Dorset | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Dorchester Town Wall | Dorset | Masonry footings | Melcombe Regis Town Wall | Dorset | Nothing visible |
| Poole Town Wall | Dorset | Masonry ruins/remnants | Shaftesbury Town Defences | Dorset | Nothing visible |
| Wareham Town Defences | Werham | Dorset | Earthworks | Weymouth Town Defences | Dorset | Nothing visible |
| Durham City Wall | Promontory Wall | Durham; County Palatinate of | Major | Gateshead | Durham; County Palatinate of | Nothing visible |
| Hartlepool Town Wall | Sandwell Gate | Durham; County Palatinate of | Major | Castle Hedingham Town Ditch | Essex | Nothing visible | Chipping Ongar Town Defences | Essex | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| Colchester Town Wall | Essex | Major | Great Ilford Lavender Mount | Uphall Camp | Essex | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| Harwich Town Defences | Herewycz | Essex | Nothing visible | Maldon Town Walls | Maldun | Essex | Nothing visible | Manningtree Town Defences | Essex | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Mount Bures Village Enclosure | Essex | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| Pleshey Town Defences | Essex | Earthworks | |
| Rayleigh Town Defences | Essex | Nothing visible | |
| Saffron Walden Town Defences | Repell Ditches, Battle Ditches; Magnum Fossatum | Essex | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Tilbury Town Defences | Essex | Nothing visible | Witham Town Defences | Wulverford; Burgate Field; Rivenhall End; Chippinghill; Clipping Hill Camp | Essex | Uncertain |
| Bristol Town Wall | Gloucestershire | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Cirencester Town Wall | Gloucestershire | Masonry footings | English Bicknor Village Defences | Gloucestershire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| Gloucester City Wall | Gloucestershire | Masonry footings | Newent Town Defences | Gloucestershire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Newnham Town Defences | Gloucestershire | Nothing visible | Stow on the Wold Town Defences | Gloucestershire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| Tetbury Town Defences | Gloucestershire | Nothing visible | |
| Tewkesbury Town Gates | Gloucestershire | Nothing visible | Winchcombe Town Defences | Winchcomb | Gloucestershire | Nothing visible |
| Ashley Village Defences | Church Close; Ashley Gains; Ashley Castle | Hampshire | Masonry footings |
| Christchurch Town Wall | Twyneham; Twinham; Twynam | Hampshire | Nothing visible | Lymington Town Defences | Hampshire | Nothing visible |
| Portchester Burghal Defences | Porchester | Hampshire | Major |
| Portsmouth Town Defences | Hampshire | Nothing visible | Shamlord Peel | Shamelhorde | Hampshire | Nothing visible |
| Southampton Town Wall and Gods House Tower | South Castle; The Spur; Millhouse; Bargate; Polymond Tower; Arundel Tower; Windwhistle Tower; Prince Edward Tower; Catchcold Tower | Hampshire | Major |
| St Andrews Castle | St Andrews Point; Hamble Castle | Hampshire | Masonry footings |
| Winchester City Wall | Kings Gate; West Gate | Hampshire | Major | Yarmouth Town Defenses | Hampshire | Nothing visible | Ashperton Village Defences | Herefordshire | Nothing visible | Clifford Town Defences | Herefordshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| Eardisley Village Defences | Ardelea; Herdeslege; Erdisley | Herefordshire | Earthworks | Ewyas Harold Borough Defences | Ewias Harold | Herefordshire | Earthworks |
| Hereford City Wall | Herefordshire | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Kilpeck Village Defences | Herefordshire | Earthworks | |
| Leintwardine Town Wall | Herefordshire | Earthworks | Leominster Town Defences | Leomynstre | Herefordshire | Nothing visible |
| Longtown Village Defences | Herefordshire | Earthworks | |
| Richards Castle Village Defences | Auretone; Averetone; Avretone; Overton | Herefordshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Weobley Town defences | Wibelay | Herefordshire | Earthworks | Wigmore Town Defences | Herefordshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Anstey Village Defences | Hertfordshire | Earthworks | Benington Village Defences | Bennington | Hertfordshire | Earthworks | Hertford Town Defences | Hertfordshire | Nothing visible | Pirton Village Defences | Hertfordshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| St Albans Town Defences | Monk Ditch | Hertfordshire | Nothing visible |
| Therfield Village Defences | Hertfordshire | Earthworks | Godmanchester Town Walls | Huntingdonshire | Nothing visible | Huntingdon Town Defences | Huntingdonshire | Nothing visible |
| Canterbury City Wall | Kent | Major | |
| Dover Town Defences | Kent | Nothing visible | |
| Queenborough Town Defences | Kent | Nothing visible | |
| Rochester City Wall and Medway Bridge | Kent | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Sandwich Town Wall and Great Bulwark | Kent | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Tonbridge Town Defences | Tonebrugg | Kent | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Lancaster Town Wall | Lancashire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Manchester Town Defences | Old Man Castle; Hanging Ditch | Lancashire | Masonry footings | Belvoir Town Defences | Leicestershire | Nothing visible |
| Leicester Town Wall | Leicestershire | Nothing visible | |
| Barton upon Humber Town Rampart | Lincolnshire | Nothing visible | Boston Town Defences | Lincolnshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Bourne Village Defences | Lincolnshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Caistor Town Defences | Castor | Lincolnshire | Nothing visible |
| Castle Bytham Village Defences | Biham | Lincolnshire | Earthworks |
| Castle Carlton Borough Defences | Market Carlton | Lincolnshire | Earthworks |
| Grantham Town Defences | Lincolnshire | Nothing visible | |
| Grimsby Town Walls | Lincolnshire | Nothing visible | |
| Kingerby Village Defences | Lincolnshire | Nothing visible | |
| Lincoln City Wall | Lincolnshire | Masonry ruins/remnants | Old Skegness Town Defences | Lincolnshire | Nothing visible |
| Stamford Town Wall | Lincolnshire | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| London City Wall | London, City of | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| The Barbican | Barbacan | London, City of | Nothing visible |
| Castle Acre Town Defences | Norfolk | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Great Yarmouth Town Wall | Gernemuth | Norfolk | Major |
| Kings Lynn Town Wall | Norfolk | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| New Buckenham Town Defences | Norfolk | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | |
| Norwich City Wall and Cow Tower | Norwici | Norfolk | Major |
| Thetford Town Defences | Norfolk | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | |
| Brackley Town Walls | Northamptonshire | Nothing visible | Higham Ferrers Town Defences | Northamptonshire | Nothing visible |
| Northampton Town Wall | Northamptonshire | Nothing visible | Towcester Town Defences | Northamptonshire | Earthworks |
| Marholm Rampart | Northamptonshire (Soke of Peterborough) | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Peterborough Burh Defences | Northamptonshire (Soke of Peterborough) | Nothing visible |
| Alnwick Town Wall | Alnewyke; Bondgate; Hotspur Gateway; Pottergate; Clayport; Narrowgate | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants |
| Bamburgh Town Defences | Northumberland | Nothing visible | |
| Chesterwood 1 and 2 Bastles | Mellom Cottage Outbuilding | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants |
| Chesterwood 6 Bastle | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Chesterwood Farmhouse | Chesterwood 4 | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants |
| Chesterwood; The Golf House | The Old Pele House, Chesterwood 5 | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants | Corbridge Town Defences | Northumberland | Nothing visible |
| Evistones Bastles and Defended Village | Northumberland | Masonry footings | Fell Foot and Fell Foot Cottage, Wall | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants |
| Greenhead House, Wall | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Hadrian Cottages, Wall | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Mellom Cottage, Chesterwood | Northumberland | Nothing visible | Morpeth Town Gate | Northumberland | Nothing visible |
| Newcastle-upon-Tyne Town Wall | Ever Tower; Morden Tower; Heber Tower; Wall Knoll Tower; Durham Tower; Corner Tower; Gunner Tower; Austin Tower; Carliol Tower; Denton Tower; Fickett Tower; Monboucher Tower; Pink Tower; Stank Tower; Water Tower; West Spittal Tower; White Friar Tower; New Gate; Pandon Gate; Pilgrim Gate; Sand Gate; West Gate; Close Gate | Northumberland | Major | Orchard House, Wall | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants |
| Peartree Cottages, Wall | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Penrhyn, Wall | Northumberland | Major | |
| St Oswalds Cottages, Wall | Northumberland | Major | Stable Cottages, Wall | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants | Wark on Tweed Village Defences | Northumberland | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| Warkworth Bridge Gate and Town Walls | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| West Farm Cottage, Chesterwood | Chesterwood 3 | Northumberland | Masonry ruins/remnants |
| Newark on Trent Town Wall | Nottinghamshire | Masonry footings | |
| Nottingham Town Wall | Chapel Bar; Cowlane Bar; St John's Bar; Swine Bar | Nottinghamshire | Masonry ruins/remnants |
| Wellow Village Defences | Gorge Dyke | Nottinghamshire | Earthworks | Ascot d'Oilly Village Defences | Ascot Doilly | Oxfordshire | Earthworks |
| Banbury Town Defences | Oxfordshire | Nothing visible | Henley on Thames Town Defences | Oxfordshire | Nothing visible |
| Oxford Town Wall | Martyrs Tower | Oxfordshire | Masonry ruins/remnants | Witney Town Defences | Cogges | Oxfordshire | Nothing visible | Woodstock Town Defences | Oxfordshire | Nothing visible | Oakham Town Defences | Okeham | Rutland | Nothing visible |
| Bridgnorth Town Defences | Bridgenorth; Burgh; Cow Gate; Listley Gate; North Gate; West Gate; Hungary Gate; St Marys Gate; Whitburn Gate; Barrier Gate | Shropshire | Masonry footings |
| Caus Town Defenses | Cause; Caurs; Chaus; Caws | Shropshire | Earthworks | Chirbury Kings Orchard | Shropshire | Earthworks | Chirbury Town Defences | Shropshire | Nothing visible | Clun Town Wall | Shropshire | Masonry footings |
| Ellesmere Town Defences | Shropshire | Nothing visible | Halesowen Town Gates | Shropshire | Nothing visible | Holdgate Village Defences | Holgate; Helgots; Stanton Holegate; Stanton Long | Shropshire | Earthworks |
| Ludlow Town Wall | Shropshire | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| More Village Defences | Shropshire | Earthworks | |
| Oswestry Town Wall | Croes Oswald; Beatrice Gate; New Gate; Black Gate; Williow Gate | Shropshire | Nothing visible | Pontesbury Village Defences | Shropshire | Nothing visible |
| Shrewsbury Town Wall | Shropshire | Masonry ruins/remnants | Whitchurch Town Gates | Shropshire | Nothing visible | Whittington Village Defence | Shropshire | Uncertain |
| Bath City Wall | Somerset | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Bridgwater Town Defences | Eastover | Somerset | Nothing visible | Cadbury Castle | Cadebi; Cadanbyrig; castri de Cadebir; Camalet; Camelot | Somerset | Earthworks |
| Daws Castle, Watchet | Weced | Somerset | Earthworks | Dunster Town Wall | Somerset | Nothing visible |
| Ilchester Town Wall | Somerset | Masonry footings | |
| Langport Town Defences | Somerset | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Lyng Burghal Defences | Somerset | Earthworks | |
| Perry Court, Babcary | Somerset | Earthworks | |
| Taunton Town Defences | East Overton, Borough Bank | Somerset | Earthworks |
| Wells City Wall | Welles | Somerset | Nothing visible |
| Castle Church Village Defences | Monetvile | Staffordshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| Lichfield City Defences | Bachunneswich Gate; Culstubbe Gate; Sandford Gate; Tamworth Gate; Stowe Castle | Staffordshire | Nothing visible |
| Stafford Town Defences | East Gate; Green Gate; North Gate; Goal Gate; West Gate | Staffordshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Stourbridge Town Gates | Staffordshire | Nothing visible |
| Tamworth Town Wall | Staffordshire | Nothing visible | Tutbury Town Defences | Staffordshire | Nothing visible |
| Bungay Town Defence | Suffolk | Nothing visible | |
| Bury St Edmunds Town Defences | Suffolk | Nothing visible | Clare Town Defences | Hawedych | Suffolk | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Dunwich Town Defences | Pales Dyke | Suffolk | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Framlingham Town Defences | Suffolk | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Ipswich Shire Hall Yard | Suffolk | Nothing visible |
| Ipswich Town Wall | Gippewico | Suffolk | Cropmarks/slight earthworks |
| Southwold Town Defences | Suwald | Suffolk | Nothing visible |
| Sudbury Town Defences | Suffolk | Nothing visible | |
| Farnham Town Defences | Surrey | Nothing visible | |
| Guildford Town Defences | Surrey | Nothing visible | Southwark Town Defences | Suthriganageweorce | Surrey | Nothing visible | Staines Town Defences | Penton Ditch | Surrey | Nothing visible |
| Arundel Town Defences | St Mary's Gate | Sussex | Earthworks |
| Brighton Town Defences | Sussex | Nothing visible | Burpham Burh | Sussex | Nothing visible |
| Chichester City Wall | Cisseceastre; Ciceastre; Cheechester | Sussex | Major |
| Cissbury Ring Burh | Cissbury Knot | Sussex | Earthworks |
| Hastings Town Wall | Sussex | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | |
| Lewes Town Wall | Laewe; Laewas; Lewis | Sussex | Masonry footings | Mount Caburn Camp, Glynde | Sussex | Earthworks |
| New Winchelsea Town Wall | Winceleseia; Winchenesel; Winchelsay; Wynchelse; Yhamme; Ihamme; The Strand Gate; North Gate; Pipewell Gate; Land Gate; Ferry Gate; New Gate | Sussex | Major |
| Old Winchelsea Town Wall | Winceleseia; Winchenesel; Winchelsay | Sussex | Nothing visible | Pevensey Town Defences | Pefenesea; Pevensye; Anderida; Anderitum | Sussex | Major |
| Rye Town Wall | Ria; Rya; Landgate; Land Gate | Sussex | Major |
| Coventry City Wall | Warwickshire | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Great Wolford Village Ditch | Warwickshire | Nothing visible | Henley in Arden Town Gates | Warwickshire | Nothing visible | Oversley Village Defences | Warwickshire | Earthworks |
| Warwick Town Wall | Warwickshire | Masonry ruins/remnants | |
| Askham Village Defences | Westmorland | Major | |
| Milburn Village | Westmorland | Major | |
| Temple Sowerby Village | Westmorland | Major | Bradford on Avon Town Defences | Wiltshire | Nothing visible |
| Cricklade Town Wall | Crecgelade | Wiltshire | Masonry ruins/remnants |
| Devizes Town Defences | Vyes | Wiltshire | Nothing visible | Ludgershall Town Defences | Wiltshire | Earthworks |
| Malmesbury Town Defences | Caer-Bladon; Ingleburn | Wiltshire | Masonry footings |
| Old Sarum City Defences | Wiltshire | Earthworks | |
| Salisbury City Defences | Novae Sarum | Wiltshire | Cropmarks/slight earthworks | Wilton Town Defences | Wiltshire | Uncertain |
| Bewdley Town Gates | Welch Gate; Dog Lane Gate; Tinkers Gate | Worcestershire | Nothing visible | Droitwich Town Gates | Worcestershire | Nothing visible |
| Kempsey Village Banks | Worcestershire | Earthworks | Pershore Town Defences | Worcestershire | Nothing visible |
| Worcester City Wall | Worcestershire | Masonry footings | |
| York Abbey | St Marys Abbey; The Kings Manor | Yorkshire Ainsty & York | Major |
| York City Wall | Bootham Bar; Micklegate Bar; Walmgate Bar; Fishergate Bar; Monk Bar; Castlegate Postern; Fishergate Postern; Layerthorpe Postern; Skeldergate Postern | Yorkshire Ainsty & York | Major |
| Beverley Town Defences | Yorkshire East Riding | Major | Hedon Town Defences | Yorkshire East Riding | Earthworks |
| Kingston upon Hull Town Wall | Yorkshire East Riding | Masonry footings | Mount Ferrant Burgus Enclosure | Yorkshire East Riding | Uncertain |
| Skipsea Brough Defences | Yorkshire East Riding | Earthworks | Helmsley Burgus Enclosure | Yorkshire North Riding | Earthworks | Middleham Burgus Enclosure | Yorkshire North Riding | Nothing visible | New Malton Town Defences | Yorkshire North Riding | Nothing visible | Northallerton Burgus Enclosure | Yorkshire North Riding | Nothing visible |
| Richmond Town Wall | The Bargate; The Bar | Yorkshire North Riding | Masonry ruins/remnants |
| Scarborough Town Wall | Awburgh; Newburgh | Yorkshire North Riding | Nothing visible |
| Skelton Village Defences | Yorkshire North Riding | Earthworks | Thirsk Burgus Enclosure | Yorkshire North Riding | Nothing visible |
| Whorlton Burgus Enclosure | Yorkshire North Riding | Earthworks | Almondbury Burgus Enclosure | Yorkshire West Riding | Earthworks | Barwick in Elmet Burgus Enclosure | Wendel Hill | Yorkshire West Riding | Earthworks |
| Doncaster Town Defences | Yorkshire West Riding | Nothing visible | |
| Knaresborough Town Defences | Yorkshire West Riding | Nothing visible | |
| Pontefract Town Defences | Tanshelf | Yorkshire West Riding | Nothing visible | Ripon City Defences | Yorkshire West Riding | Nothing visible | Rougemont Burgus Enclosure | Yorkshire West Riding | Earthworks | Skipton Burgus Enclosure | Yorkshire West Riding | Nothing visible |
| Tadcaster Town Defences | Yorkshire West Riding | Nothing visible | Tickhill Town Defences | Yorkshire West Riding | Nothing visible |
| Wakefield Town Defences | Yorkshire West Riding | Nothing visible |