GRO TUMP

Site Details

NPRN
306234
Map Reference
SO19SW
Grid Reference
SO1234492224
Unitary (Local) Authority
Powys
Old County
Montgomeryshire
Community
Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn
Type of Site
MOTTE
Broad Class
Defence
Period
Medieval

Site Description

A steep-sided, ditched motte, c.40m in diameter, placed eccentically within a scarped or banked enclosure, c.122m by 94m, resting on the Severn to the N, sub-divided by ditches radiating from the motte.
(source Os495card; SO19SW3)
RCAHMW AP94-CS 0200
RCAHMW AP945027/43-4; 945071/69; 955036/48
J.Wiles 29.08.02