RHUDDLAN, EDWARDIAN TOWN DEFENCES

Manylion y Safle

NPRN
300415
Cyfeirnod Map
SJ07NW
Cyfeirnod Grid
SJ02267829
Ardal Cyngor
Denbighshire
Hen Sir
Flintshire
Cymuned
Rhuddlan
Math o Safle
TOWN DEFENCES
Dosbarth Cyffredinol
Defence
Cyfnod
Medieval

Disgrifiad o´r Safle

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The town was defended on three sides (on the N side of the river) by a bank and ditch of which only the NW corner now substantially survives.
Overall the bank and ditch system is 36m wide. The ditch is up to 1.7m deep, the outer bank 2m high (from the bottom of the ditch) and 0.6m high on its outer side.

DJP 1989

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Associated with:
Borough (Nprn15238)
Castle (Nprn92914).