GADLYS, MOATED SITE

Site Details

NPRN
300097
Map Reference
SS98SE
Grid Reference
SS97888113
Unitary (Local) Authority
Rhondda, Cynon, Taff
Old County
Glamorgan
Community
Llanharan
Type of Site
MOAT;HOMESTEAD
Broad Class
Domestic
Period
Medieval

Site Description

NAR SS98SE7

An enclosure measuring 51.8m on the N, fronting a wet marshy area, 42.6m (W), 62.4m (S) and 50.2m (E). An internal scarp isolates the W third of the site connected with a now-vanished building. The entrance was just W of the SE angle.
Tentatively dated to 1245-1314.

visited D.KkLeighton 17 October1989

See - RCAHMW 1982 Glamorgan III pt.2, 91-3