File:Tomen y Rhodwydd, built by King Owain Gwynedd in 1149, is a Welsh motte and bailey castle, Denbighshire - Powys border, Cymru, Wales 31.jpg

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Tomen y Rhodwydd, built by King Owain Gwynedd in 1149, is a very fine motte and bailey castle

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Cymraeg: Castell mwnt a beili a godwyd yn 1149 gan y Tywysog Owain Gwynedd i amddiffyn gororau Gwynedd Is Conwy rhag y Saeson yw Tomen y Rhodwydd. Mae'r beili yn 40 m o hyd ac o'r ffos i ben ucha'r mwnt yn 4.9 metr. Mae'n gwarchod Nant y Garth (tuag at Rhuthun) a Bwlch yr Oernant (tuag at Llangollen), ac felly mewn safle hynod o bwysig.
English: Tomen y Rhodwydd, a Welsh motte and bailey castle, was built by the Welsh Prince Owain Gwynedd in 1149, sits in the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley AONB. The motte is 20m across the top, (the bailey is 40 meters) and is surrounded by a ditch, which stands 7.8m above the base of the ditch and 4.9m above the bailey.
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Camera location53° 03′ 19.45″ N, 3° 13′ 47.87″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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