Deddington Castle
Extensive earthworks in Deddington, Oxfordshire, are all that remain of an 11th-century motte-and-bailey castle, now a park and nature walk.

๐Ÿ“œ Extensive earthworks of an 11th-century motte-and-bailey castle.
๐Ÿ” Built by Odo of Bayeux, half-brother of William the Conqueror.

Why Go

๐Ÿšถ Easy walks among grassy mounds and deep ditches
๐ŸŒณ Tranquil setting, blend of nature and history
๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ Feels like a hidden gem, less touristy
๐Ÿพ Dog-friendly (on lead)

Tips

โ˜€๏ธ Best visited during spring or summer for pleasant weather.
๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Wear comfortable shoes for uneven ground and mild climbing.
๐Ÿงบ Bring a picnic, but take litter with you.
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Nearby Deddington village offers pubs and cafes.

Cost

๐Ÿ’ฐ Free entry.

Hours

๐Ÿ•’ Open year-round during daylight hours.

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking

Easily accessible by car via A4260. Entrance in Castle Street.

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