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Knighton Castle

Motte

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The National Monuments Record of Wales records Knighton Castle 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.
Knighton Castle was a medieval motte-and-bailey castle, likely built in the 12th or 13th century, and held by Norman lords to control the surrounding area. It is remembered as an example of early feudal military architecture in Wales.

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