Saint Clears Castle (earthwork) (St Clears)

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This is a Norman earthwork motte-and-bailey fortress and was victim to numerous Welsh Prince attacks. The 13th century saw the erection of a stone structure but after being surrendered in the 1400's the castle was left to decay.

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Coordinates:   51°48'39"N   4°29'42"W
This article was last modified 10 years ago