BERRIES, THE, EARTHWORK CASTLE

Manylion y Safle

NPRN
307943
Cyfeirnod Map
ST48NE
Cyfeirnod Grid
ST48738951
Ardal Cyngor
Monmouthshire
Hen Sir
Monmouthshire
Cymuned
Caldicot
Math o Safle
MOTTE AND BAILEY
Dosbarth Cyffredinol
Defence
Cyfnod
Medieval?

Disgrifiad o´r Safle

A sub-rectangular enclosure, about 98m NNE-SSW by 82m, defined by a bank and ditch, with a roughly 20m diameter ditched mound at the north-east angle.

(source Os495card; ST48NE14)

This site is of similar size and plan to Caldicot castle, about 1.0km to the south (Nprn93411), which occupies a similar setting.

RCAHMW AP945067/44-5

J.Wiles 20.02.03