What is recorded here

The National Monuments Record of Wales records Fonmon Castle, Watch Tower, Fonmon as Tower from the Post Medieval period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Fonmon Castle, including its Watch Tower, was built in the early 17th century by the Bence family, who were prominent local landowners. It is remembered as a fine example of early Jacobean architecture and as part of the historic Fonmon estate in Glamorgan.

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