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Bedwas, Domen; Gwern-y-Domen, Earthwork Castle

Motte

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The National Monuments Record of Wales records Bedwas, Domen; Gwern-y-Domen, Earthwork Castle as Motte from the Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Built during the Medieval period, likely by a local Norman lord or Welsh noble, the earthwork castle at Gwern-y-Domen is remembered as a strategic defensive site in the Bedwas area, reflecting the turbulent history of Norman expansion and Welsh resistance in the region.

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