Banbury Castle | |
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Banbury, Oxfordshire, England | |
Coordinates | 52°03′46″N 1°20′05″W / 52.0628°N 1.3348°W |
Grid reference | grid reference SP457407 |
Type | Motte and bailey, later concentric pentagonal castle |
Site information | |
Condition | No remains |
Site history | |
Events | English Civil War |
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".[1]