The site was investigated by the archaeologists of Time Team in series 9 (2002).
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A motte and bailey castle was built following the Norman conquest possibly on the site of an ancient British fort.
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Elizabeth Montfort was the granddaughter of Peter de Montfort of Beaudesert Castle by Alice Audley, and the daughter of Peter de Montfort (d. before 4 March 1287) and Maud de la Mare, daughter of Sir Henry de la Mare (d.1257), of Ashtead, Surrey.