What is recorded here
Cottrell Castle Mound is a medieval motte in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Earth and memory collide there, shaping a boundary between human ambition and natural patience. The mound still stands because people believed worth repeating, and the land agreed to keep the shape.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Castell Cottrell;Cottrell Castle Mound 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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Y Gaer, St NicholasDefended Enclosure · 484 yd
Cottrell Park Golf CourseGolf Course · 524 yd
Trehill Calvinistic Methodist Chapel (Presbyterian Church), Tre-Hill, St Nicolas; St NicholasChapel · 635 yd
St Nicholas Church in Wales Primary SchoolSchool · 900 yd
Peterston CastleCastle · 1.2 mi
Coed y GraigForest · 1.5 mi
Coed Nant BrânWood · 1.6 mi
St George's Castle; Castle Farm, St GeorgesFortified House · 1.8 mi
Bryn Eryr (Iron Age Roundhouses)Museum · 2.5 mi
Llys Llywelyn (Medieval Court)Museum · 2.5 mi
War memorial, Radyr, CardiffHeritage place · 4.8 mi