Also known as, or recorded in historical documents as; Talavan; Tallaunt; Talyfan Castle
In the community of Welsh St Donats.
In the historic county of Glamorgan (Modern authority
of Vale of Glamorgan, preserved county of South Glamorgan).
This site has been described as a;
Masonry Castle
Timber Castle.
The confidence
that this site is a medieval fortification or palace is Certain.
Masonry foundations remains.
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Good for landscape form and features |
Good for general location |
National Monuments Record number; 300315
County Sites and Monuments Record number; 00315s
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