Castles · Mid Wales
Llanthomas Motte
In or near Hay-on-Wye.
Llanthomas Motte — a castle in wales mid.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Llanthomas Motte is a named castle in wales mid, 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
Llanthomas Motte is a medieval castle located in the parish of Llanigon, Mid Wales. It is characterised by its earthworks, typical of motte-and-bailey designs. The site reflects the historical significance of defensive structures in the region. The postcode for Llanthomas Motte is HR3.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0560, -3.1549
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llanigon
- Postcode
- HR3 5PU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286149 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llanthomas Motte?
- Llanthomas Motte is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR3 5PU), in the parish of Llanigon.
- What is Llanthomas Motte?
- Llanthomas Motte — a castle in wales mid.
- How do I get to Llanthomas Motte?
- Drivers can use postcode HR3 5PU.
- Does Llanthomas Motte charge admission?
- Llanthomas Motte typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Llanthomas Motte?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR3 5PU. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.