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Literary houses Β· Mid Wales

Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith

In or near Cusop.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith β€” a literary house museum in wales mid.

Hay field - geograph.org.uk - 3569548

Philip Halling β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith 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. motte-and-bailey castle in Dorstone, Herefordshire, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith is located in Mid Wales. This site features a motte, which is a type of earthwork castle, along with remnants of historical agricultural activity. The area provides insight into the medieval landscape and settlement patterns of the region. It is of archaeological significance, contributing to the understanding of Welsh history.

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Coordinates
52.0670, -3.0510
Parish
Dorstone
Postcode
HR3 6AE
Parliamentary constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith?
Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR3 6AE), in the parish of Dorstone.
What is Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith?
Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith β€” a literary house museum in wales mid.
How do I get to Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith?
Drivers can use postcode HR3 6AE.
Is Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith a protected site?
Yes β€” Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Motte castle and associated occupation and agricultural remains at Mynydd-Brith?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HR3 6AE. It sits within the Hereford and South Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.