Castles · Mid Wales
Llandefaelog Fach Motte
Llandefaelog Fach Motte — a castle in wales south.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Llandefaelog Fach Motte is a named castle in wales south, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Llandefaelog Fach Motte is a motte-and-bailey castle located in the parish of Honddu Isaf, South Wales. This structure represents a significant example of medieval fortification. The site is characterised by its earthwork mound, which is typical of motte construction. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which provides a sense of the historical context of the castle's original purpose.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9812, -3.4094
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Honddu Isaf
- Postcode
- LD3 9TT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286060 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llandefaelog Fach Motte?
- Llandefaelog Fach Motte is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD3 9TT), in the parish of Honddu Isaf.
- What is Llandefaelog Fach Motte?
- Llandefaelog Fach Motte — a castle in wales south.
- How do I get to Llandefaelog Fach Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode LD3 9TT.
- Does Llandefaelog Fach Motte charge admission?
- Llandefaelog Fach Motte typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Llandefaelog Fach Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD3 9TT. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.