Banbury Castle

Banbury Castle was a medieval castle that stood near the centre of the town of Banbury, Oxfordshire. Historian John Kenyon notes that the castle is "remarkable for its early concentric shape".

Banbury Castle
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Banbury Castle
Coordinates52.0628°N 1.3348°W / 52.0628; -1.3348
Grid referencegrid reference SP457407
TypeMotte and bailey, later concentric pentagonal castle
Site information
ConditionNo remains
Site history
EventsEnglish Civil War
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