Historic houses · North Wales
Belan Bank Motte and Bailey
In or near Nesscliffe.
Belan Bank Motte and Bailey — a historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penygarreg Lane Halt · 6.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Belan Bank Motte and Bailey is a historic house located in wales-north, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Belan Bank Motte and Bailey is a historic site located in North Wales. This earthwork fortification is characterised by its motte-and-bailey design, typical of the medieval period. Its historical significance is underscored by its designation as a scheduled monument.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7735, -2.9781
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Kinnerley
- Postcode
- SY10 8EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Penygarreg Lane Halt — 6.8 km
Sources
- osm: way/316033025 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Belan Bank Motte and Bailey?
- Belan Bank Motte and Bailey is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY10 8EG), in the parish of Kinnerley.
- What is Belan Bank Motte and Bailey?
- Belan Bank Motte and Bailey — a historic house in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Belan Bank Motte and Bailey?
- The nearest railway station is Penygarreg Lane Halt, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY10 8EG.
- How do I get to Belan Bank Motte and Bailey?
- The nearest railway station is Penygarreg Lane Halt, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY10 8EG.