Richmont Castle | |
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East Harptree, Somerset | |
Coordinates | 51°17′59″N 2°37′47″W / 51.2996°N 2.6296°W |
Grid reference | grid reference ST562558 |
Type | Keep and bailey |
Site information | |
Owner | Private |
Condition | Earthworks and limited masonry remain |
Richmont Castle was an 11th-century motte-and-bailey castle near the village of East Harptree, Somerset, England. Now totally ruined, it once included parkland, an artificial lake and served as the local minery court.