
What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Newtown Hall Castle Mound 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.
Newtown Hall Castle Mound is a medieval motte, likely built in the 12th or 13th century, representing a key type of early military and administrative structure in the Welsh Marches. Its importance lies in its contribution to understanding medieval land use and frontier defense in Wales.
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