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Castell Foel-Allt is a motte and bailey castle of Norman or early medieval date situated in Radnorshire, Wales. The site consists of a substantial earthwork mound characteristic of motte and bailey fortifications, which served as a defensive stronghold during the period of Anglo-Norman expansion into Wales. The castle's location within Radnorshire reflects the strategic importance of controlling territory in the Welsh borderlands during the medieval period. As a scheduled monument under Cadw's protection, it remains an important archaeological example of early medieval military architecture in the region.
Castell Foel-Allt is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference RD060. View the official record →
Castell Foel-Allt is a motte and bailey castle of Norman or early medieval date situated in Radnorshire, Wales. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference RD060.
Castell Foel-Allt dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a motte and bailey. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Castell Foel-Allt is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is RD060.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Womaston Castle Mound (7.2 km), Roman Fort E of Hindwell Farm (7.2 km), Offa's Dyke: Section from Ditchyeld Bridge to County Boundary (7.4 km).
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