Nestled in the Oxfordshire countryside, Deddington Castle is a fascinating remnant of medieval England. This motte-and-bailey castle, originally built in the 11th century, may no longer have its towering stone walls, but its imposing earthworks remain remarkably intact, offering a vivid glimpse into its storied past. As you walk among the grassy mounds and deep ditches, it’s easy to imagine knights and nobles bustling about, strategizing within the castle’s wooden palisades. The site’s tranquility today belies the tumultuous history that unfolded here, making it a perfect blend of nature and…
