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Castles in the County of Montgomeryshire
Name Type Confidence Remains Photos
Aberhafesp Hall Mound   Timber Castle  Rejected  Earthworks   
Bank Farm Enclosure, Berriew   Timber Castle  Rejected  Cropmarks/slight earthworks   
Barclodied y Gawres Camp, Llanwyddelan   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Belan Farm Castle Placename, Llangurig   Uncertain Timber Castle  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Bishops Moat   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks  Images Available
Black Wood Mound, Berriew   Timber Castle  Rejected  Earthworks   
Bron Felin Motte   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks  Images Available
Bryn Derwen Motte, Llandyssil   Timber Castle  Possible  Cropmarks/slight earthworks   
Bryn Llyn Mound   Timber Castle  Questionable  Earthworks   
Brynhyfryd Mound   Timber Castle  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Cae Castell Einion Fieldname, Llanfair Caereinion   Uncertain  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Cae Castell Placename, Llangurig   Timber Castle  Possible  Nothing visible   
Cae Castell Placename, Tregynon   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Cae Domen Mound, Llandinam   Timber Castle  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Cae Domen Placename, Llandinam   Timber Castle  Questionable  Earthworks   
Cae Domen Placename, Llanwddyn   Timber Castle  Rejected  Earthworks   
Cae Domen Placename, Newton   Timber Castle  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Cae Gawr Placename, Llandrinio   Timber Castle  Questionable  Earthworks   
Cae Tan Tomen and Fron Garnedd Placenames, Llanfair Caereinion   Timber Castle  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Cae Thygle Enclosure, Berriew   Timber Castle  Possible  Earthworks   
Caer Siac Motte, Bettws Cedewain   Timber Castle  Possible  Earthworks   
Caerau Placename and Earthwork Enclosure, Llandinam   Uncertain  Rejected  Earthworks   
Caersws Castle   Timber Castle  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Camen Mound   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Capel Pentyrch Enclosure   Uncertain  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Carreghofa Castle   Masonry Castle Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Castell Bach Placename, Glantwymyn   Timber Castle  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Castell Cyfeiliog, Darowen   Masonry Castle  Possible  Nothing visible   
Castell Greido Placename, Llangurig   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Castell Moch Fawr, Llanrhaiadr ym Mochnant   Timber Castle  Possible  Nothing visible   
Castell Placename, Llandinam   Uncertain  Rejected  Uncertain   
Castell Placename, Llanfihangel   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Castell Placenames, Llanwyddelan   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Castell y Dail Placename, Llangurig   Uncertain  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Castell y Gwynt Placename   Uncertain  Rejected  Uncertain   
Castell y Gwynt Placename, Mochdre   Uncertain  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Castell y Waun Placename, Llanwyddelan   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Castle Caereinion Motte   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Castle Hill Placename, Guilsfield   Timber Castle  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Castle Hill Placename, Llandinam   Timber Castle  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Castle Hill Placename, Tregynon   Timber Castle  Possible  Nothing visible   
Cefn Bryntalch Motte, Llandyssil   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Cefn Du Motte, Guilsfield   Timber Castle  Possible  Earthworks   
Cefn Gaer Placename, Llanfyllin   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Ciddig Barrow, Llanwddyn   Timber Castle  Rejected  Earthworks   
Close Bank Enclosure, Llandinam   Uncertain  Questionable  Uncertain   
Collfryn Mound   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Craig y Castell Placename, Llangynog   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Din Gaer Placename, Llanwyddelan   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Dol Gaer Placename, Meifod   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Dolforwyn Castle   Masonry Castle  Certain  Masonry ruins/remnants  Images Available
Dolforwyn Town Defences   Urban Defence  Possible  Nothing visible   
Domen Castell, Welshpool   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Domen Fawr, Tafolwern   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Domen Gastell, Llandrinio   Timber Castle  Possible  Earthworks   
Domen Gastell, Llanfechain   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Domen y Castell Placename, Llanerfyl   Uncertain  Rejected  Uncertain   
Ffridd Y Castell Placename, Glantwymyn   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Fridd y Castell Placename, Banwy   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Gaer Noddfa, Carno   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Gaergyno Placename, Llanwrin   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Glan Hafren Ringwork   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Gro Tump Motte   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Guiddgrug   Uncertain  Possible  Uncertain   
Gwar y Castell Placename, Llangurig   Uncertain  Possible  Nothing visible   
Gwenthriew Enclosure, Kerry   Timber Castle  Questionable  Earthworks   
Gwerglodd y Domen Placename, Llanfihangel   Timber Castle  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Hen Domen, Llansantffraid Deuddwr   Timber Castle  Possible  Earthworks   
Hen Domen, Old Montgomery Castle   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Hyssington Castle   Masonry Castle Timber Castle  Certain  Masonry foundations   
Kerry Church of St Michael and All Angels   Fortified Ecclesiastical site  Possible  Major   
Kerry; The Moat   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Ladys Mount, Powis Castle Park   Timber Castle Siege Work  Certain  Earthworks   
Llandyssil Bridge Mound   Timber Castle  Possible  Earthworks   
Llangadfan Motte   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Llanidloes Castle   Timber Castle  Certain  Nothing visible   
Llanidloes Town Defences   Urban Defence  Possible  Nothing visible   
Llechryd Earthwork   Timber Castle  Rejected  Earthworks   
Lluest Llewelyn Placename, Llangurig   Uncertain  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Llyssun Motte   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Lower Fawnog Mound   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Lower Min y Llyn Motte   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Luggy Motte, Berriew   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Maes y Castell Placename   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Maes y Castell Placename, Newton   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Maes y Domen mound   Timber Castle  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Maesteg Mound   Timber Castle  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Manafon Motte   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Mathrafal Castle   Masonry Castle Timber Castle  Certain  Masonry foundations   
Mellington Hill Mound   Timber Castle  Questionable  Earthworks   
Moel Part mound, Banwy   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Montgomery Castle   Masonry Castle  Certain  Masonry ruins/remnants  Images Available
Montgomery Town Defences   Urban Defence  Certain  Earthworks   
Nant Fagl Mound, Llanrhaiadr ym Mochnant   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Nantcribba Castle   Masonry Castle Timber Castle  Certain  Masonry foundations   
Neuadd Goch Motte   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Neuadd Wen Mound   Timber Castle Palace  Rejected  Uncertain   
Newtown Hall Motte   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks  Images Available
Newtown Town Defences   Urban Defence  Possible  Nothing visible   
Old Church Stoke Castle Ring   Timber Castle  Rejected  Cropmarks/slight earthworks   
Old Hall Camp   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Pen Sarn Earthwork, Llansantffraid   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Pen y Castell, Kerry   Timber Castle  Questionable  Earthworks   
Pen y Castell, Llanidloes   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Pen y Gaer Placename, Berriew   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Plas yn Dinas, Llansantffraid   Timber Castle Fortified Manor House  Possible  Earthworks   
Pont Mathrafal Mound   Timber Castle  Rejected  Earthworks   
Powis Castle   Masonry Castle  Certain  Major   
Powis Middle Park Mound   Timber Castle  Possible  Earthworks   
Rhos Ddiarbed, Llandinam   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Rhos Domen Placename, Banwy   Timber Castle  Questionable  Nothing visible   
Rhos y Castell Placename, Llangurig   Uncertain  Rejected  Nothing visible   
Rhyd yr Onen Moat, Llangurig   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks  Images Available
Rhysnant Hall Motte   Timber Castle  Possible  Cropmarks/slight earthworks   
Simons Castle, Churchstoke   Masonry Castle Timber Castle  Certain  Masonry foundations   
Tomen Bryn Dadlau Mound   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Tomen Cefncoch Motte   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Tomen Madoc Motte, Kerry   Timber Castle  Possible  Earthworks   
Tomen y Cefnlloer, Llanfyllin   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Tomen yr Allt Motte, Llanfyllin   Timber Castle  Certain  Earthworks   
Tre Castell Building   Uncertain Masonry Castle Pele Tower  Questionable  Masonry footings   
Trewern Mound   Timber Castle  Possible  Earthworks   
Trwstllewelyn   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Twmpath Garmon   Timber Castle  Rejected  Uncertain   
Welshpool Station Mound   Siege Work  Questionable  Nothing visible   
White Grit Enclosure, Priest Weston   Timber Castle  Questionable  Cropmarks/slight earthworks    
Winllan Enclosure, Llansantffraid   Timber Castle  Questionable  Earthworks   

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