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St Donats Castle, Warren

Rabbit Warren

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St Donats Castle, Warren is a Post Medieval rabbit warren in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is not a castle chamber or hidden chamber, but a managed land feature where rabbits were farmed for food or sport. The name links the warren to St Donats Castle, suggesting the estate controlled local resources long after medieval times. Whether visitors walked past dense brush or watched hunters drive rabbits from earths, the warren turned ordinary ground into a productive edge of the estate.
The National Monuments Record of Wales records St Donats Castle, Warren as Rabbit Warren 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.
St Donats Castle, Warren is a Post Medieval rabbit warren, likely constructed by the local gentry for agricultural and recreational purposes. It is remembered as part of the historical landscape features associated with the broader St Donats Castle estate in Glamorgan.

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