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Cefnllys Castle, Deer Park, Penybont

Deer Park

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The National Monuments Record of Wales records Cefnllys Castle, Deer Park, Penybont as Deer Park 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.
Cefnllys Castle was built by the de Lacy family in the late 12th or early 13th century and later held by the Mortimer family, important Marcher lords who played a significant role in the Anglo-Welsh border region. The castle is remembered for its strategic position and its connection to Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, a key figure in the deposition of King Edward II.

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