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Llys Gwenllian, Castle

Motte and Bailey

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The National Monuments Record of Wales records Llys Gwenllian, Castle as Motte and Bailey 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.
Built during the Medieval period, Llys Gwenllian Castle was a motte-and-bailey structure associated with the Welsh prince Gwenllian of the House of Dinefwr. It is remembered as a symbol of Welsh resistance during the Norman invasion of Wales in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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