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Tomenseba;Domen Fawr

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NPRN303737
Map ReferenceSN33NW
Grid ReferenceSN3255037020
Unitary (Local) AuthorityCarmarthenshire
Old CountyCarmarthenshire
CommunityLlangeler
Type Of SiteMOTTE
PeriodMedieval
Description
NAR SN33NW1

Thought to be a medieval castle motte: a steep-sided, ditched circular mound, some 32m in diameter & rising 6.4m to a level summit, some 12.5m in diameter, where foundations are said to have been encountered; the ditch is is partially water-filled: there are no indications of any further works.

Several 'fforest' names occur in this locality.

Sources: RCAHM 1917 Carmarthen Inventory, 226;
RCAHMW AP965078/49

J.Wiles 28.10.03