What is recorded here
South of Tretower Castle in Powys, Wales, two earthworks hold no date, no owner and no clear purpose. They sit in ordinary ground like forgotten gestures, perhaps marking a boundary, a path or a moment when people shaped the land before leaving behind no name. Their youth or age remains unknown, but their visibility is certain. They invite curiosity without answering it.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Earthwork Features South of Tretower Castle as Earthwork; Earthwork from the Unknown 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
Tretower CastleCastle · 81 yd
Zoar Independent Chapel, Congregational, TretowerChapel · 178 yd
Ty Llys FarmHouse · 196 yd
Tretower CourtRecorded historic place · 202 yd
MyarthMountain / peak · 1471 yd
Tower Lodge, Glanusk ParkLodge · 1710 yd
Edge of Myarth WoodForest or wood · 1.0 mi
Oak trees beside the Monmouthshire and Brecon CanalHeritage place · 1.2 mi
Cwmdu church towerCastle, fort or tower · 1.7 mi
Pen Gloch-y-pibwrMountain / peak · 1.9 mi
Dogs must not motorcycle up this hillMountain or hill · 1.9 mi
Views from Buckland HillMountain or hill · 2.4 mi