Mote Hills motte and bailey castle (Elsdon) - Source of Reference
The information on this website is based on a range of published and unpublished works. Below is a list of the source of information used in writing this record.
(1) Ordnance Survey Map 6 inch 1921-48
(2) Dodds, M.H., 1940. A History of Northumberland, Volume 15 (Newcastle upon Tyne), 36 and 151.
(3) Headlam, C., 1939. Three Northern Counties of England, 329.
(4) Hodgson, J.C., 1827. History of Northumberland, Part 2, Volume 1 (Newcastle upon Tyne), 97-8.
(5) Ancient Monuments of England and Wales 1967 (83)
(6) Field Investigators Comments F1 ASP 17-MAY-1957
(7) Field Investigators Comments F2 BHP 14-DEC-1970
(8) Quiney, A., 1976. Archaeological Journal 133, 177.
(8a) History of the Berwickshire Naturalists Club 9 1879-81, 538-42
(9) English Heritage Scheduling Amendment 3/12/93
(10) Welfare, A., 1995. Northern Archaeology 12, 45-50.
(11) MacIntosh, A.E.W., 2004. Mote Hills Castle, Elsdon, Northumberland - A Topographic and Geophysical Survey. Unpublished MA thesis, University of Durham
(12) This record includes National Record of the Historic Environment Information provided by Historic England on 4 January 2021 licensed under the Open Government Licence [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/]
(12a) Dodds, J. F., 1999. Bastions and Belligerents: Medieval Strongholds in Northumberland, 325-30
(12b) Cathcart King, D. J., 1983. Castellarium anglicanum: an index and bibliography of the castles in England, Wales and the Islands. Volume II: Norfolk-Yorkshire and the islands, 332