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Castell Cydweli was built by the de Braose family in the late 12th or early 13th century during the Norman expansion into south-west Wales. It is remembered as a strategic stronghold in the region and is associated with the historical conflicts between the Normans and the Welsh princes.
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Castell Cydweli is shown as a castle on the public map of Sir Gaerfyrddin / Carmarthenshire. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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