What is recorded here
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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Places near here
Castle House;Mandarin House, Castle Street, KnightonHouse · 39 yd
Knighton Fire StationHeritage place · 48 yd
Hill in central KnightonMountain or hill · 124 yd
KnightonTown · 153 yd
Knighton Clock Tower, KnightonClock Tower · 172 yd
Clock tower, KnightonCastle, fort or tower · 177 yd
Knighton MuseumMuseum · 178 yd
Offa's Dyke CentreVisitor information · 215 yd
Clock Tower, Knighton, PowysCastle, fort or tower · 254 yd
Great Frydd WoodForest · 688 yd
Panpunton HillMountain / peak · 1730 yd
Cwm Gilla WoodWood · 1.3 mi