Twmpath Motte

Twmpath Castle, also known as Twmpath Motte, is a medieval on the southern slope of Wenallt Hill near in , Wales, which is a scheduled monument.
Wikipedia
Photo: Seth Whales, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Historic site
  • Description: motte in Rhiwbina, Cardiff, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Caer Cynwrig”, “Twmpath”, “Twmpath Castle”, “Twmpath Motte and Bailey”, “Twmpath Motte, Rhiwbina”, and “Twmpath, Rhiwbina”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Rhiwbina railway station and Whitchurch railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Welshleprechaun, Public domain.
is a suburban railway station serving , , Wales. is situated 1 mile south of Twmpath Motte.

Railway station
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station serving , , Wales. is situated 4,200 feet south of Twmpath Motte.

Railway station
Photo: Aled Betts, CC BY 2.0.
serves and Pantmawr in , Wales. is situated 1 mile southwest of Twmpath Motte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coryton and Whitchurch.

Suburb
is a district of , the capital city…

Suburb
Photo: Welshleprechaun, Public domain.
is a suburb and community in the north of , capital of .

Suburb
is a district of the city of … is situated 1½ miles southeast of Twmpath Motte.

Twmpath Motte

Latitude
51.53227° or 51° 31′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.22129° or 3° 13′ 17″ west
Elevation
292 feet (89 metres)
Open location code
9C3RGQJH+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39146691
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6285952
Wiki­data ID
Q13132074
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Twmpath Motte” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Twmpath Motte”
  • Swedish: “Twmpath Motte”
  • Welsh: “Twmpath Rhiwbeina”
  • Welsh: “Y Twmpath”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pant-mawr and Rhiwbina.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Brynteg Llanishen Substation and Brooklyn Llanishen Substation.

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