Battle of Domen Gastell

Domen Castell Mound and Bailey Castle is a medieval motte and bailey castle located in Wales, protected by Cadw as monument reference MG019. The fortification exemplifies the motte and bailey form, a military design introduced to Britain following the Norman Conquest and widely adopted across Wel…

Railway Transfer Dock at Welshpool is a post-medieval railway structure that served the transport needs of mid-Wales during the industrial era. Located in Welshpool, the dock represents the crucial junction between rail and water transport that characterised Victorian and later commercial infrast…

Coed y Dinas Round Barrow is a prehistoric burial mound located in Wales and protected by Cadw under reference MG281. The barrow sits upon Wenlock bedrock, a sequence of mudstones, siltstones and sandstones laid down during the Wenlock period of the Palaeozoic era. This geological foundation woul…

Offa's Dyke Section from Goppas Wood to Hope By-Road is an early medieval linear earthwork forming part of the Anglo-Welsh frontier system. This 760-metre stretch extends northwards from Goppas Wood and follows the undulating terrain of the Welsh border, where Llandovery bedrock—composed of mudst…

Offa's Dyke is an early medieval linear earthwork, one of the most substantial monuments of its kind in Britain. The sections extending 675 metres south from the centre of Goppas Wood form part of this remarkable frontier work, constructed during the reign of King Offa of Mercia in the late eight…

Offa's Dyke: South of School House is an early medieval linear earthwork forming part of the eighth-century frontier defence system between Anglo-Saxon Mercia and Welsh kingdoms. This section of the dyke runs through terrain underlain by Caradoc Rocks, Ordovician mudstones, siltstones and sandsto…