Archaeological sites · North Wales
Dolbenmaen Motte
In or near Dolbenmaen.
Dolbenmaen Motte — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Meirion — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Criccieth · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dolbenmaen Motte is a archaeological 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
Dolbenmaen Motte is an archaeological site located in North Wales. It features a motte, a type of earthwork fortification typical of medieval Britain. The site offers insights into the region's historical defensive structures.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.9641, -4.2252
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Dolbenmaen
- Postcode
- LL51 9RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Criccieth — 5.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/3884123529 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dolbenmaen Motte?
- Dolbenmaen Motte is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL51 9RQ), in the parish of Dolbenmaen.
- What is Dolbenmaen Motte?
- Dolbenmaen Motte — a archaeological in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dolbenmaen Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL51 9RQ.
- Is Dolbenmaen Motte free to visit?
- Yes, Dolbenmaen Motte is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dolbenmaen Motte?
- The nearest railway station is Criccieth, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL51 9RQ.