Castle Hill, Bardsey
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Castle Hill, Bardsey
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 10 Jun 2023
The remains of a motte-and-bailey castle on a hill overlooking the village. The remaining motte is c.100m long by c.30m wide and up to 2m high. It was excavated in 1930 to reveal the foundations of a square stone keep. Scheduled monument ref. 1012774. There is currently no public access to the site, this view from a public footpath on the southern edge being the nearest approach.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.884877
Longitude
-1.445438