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Cop Spur
Hob Uid: 1389355
Location : Cumbria Copeland St. Bees
Grid Ref : NX9820009400
Summary : Cop Spur is described as being a natural mound utilised as a motte, surrounded by a bank and ditch. As late as 1923 a large stone inscribed `Fleming 1706' was visible on the summit. Excavation needed to clarify its nature.
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Page(s) : 99
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Vol(s) : vol.29

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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Motte
Evidence : Enhanced Natural Feature

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NX 90 NE 18
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