Literary houses · Mid Wales
Llysun Motte and Bailey
In or near Llanfair Caereinion.
Llysun Motte and Bailey — a literary house museum in wales mid.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Llanfair Caereinion · 8.1 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Llysun Motte and Bailey is a literary house museum located in wales mid. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. castle in Powys, Wales, UK
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Place summary
Llysun Motte and Bailey is a historical motte and bailey site located in Mid Wales. This type of fortification dates back to the medieval period, characterised by a raised earthwork mound and an enclosed courtyard. The site provides insight into the architectural and military strategies of its time. It is of interest to those studying medieval history and landscape archaeology.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6797, -3.4339
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Llanerfyl
- Postcode
- SY21 0EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr
- Nearest railway station
- Llanfair Caereinion — 8.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q13131948 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Llysun Motte and Bailey?
- Llysun Motte and Bailey is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY21 0EL), in the parish of Llanerfyl.
- What is Llysun Motte and Bailey?
- Llysun Motte and Bailey — a literary house museum in wales mid.
- How do I get to Llysun Motte and Bailey?
- The nearest railway station is Llanfair Caereinion, about 8.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY21 0EL.
- How do I get to Llysun Motte and Bailey?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY21 0EL. It sits within the Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr parliamentary constituency.