TWTHILL CASTLE

The motte and bailey castle was built in 1073, on the site of a Welsh Palace. It was captured a number of times in the 12th and 13th centuries. When the Welsh defences were strengthened in the 1280's a new castle was built nearby - Rhuddlan Castle

Photos Andrew Tivenan

Directions
A525, on the hill overlooking Rhuddlan

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