Caer Licyn

Caer Licyn is an archaeological site in , , . Caer Licyn is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 768 feet (234 metres)
  • Description: enclosure, possibly a castle or hillfort, in Langstone, Newport, Wales, UK
  • Also known as
    “Caer Licyn Motte and Bailey”
    “Kemeys Inferior”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Andrew’s Church and Penhow Castle.
Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Andrew, , … is situated 1½ miles northwest of Caer Licyn.
Brassknocker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, Penhow, dates from the early 12th century. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Caer Licyn.
Ben Salter, CC BY 2.0.
is a ruined Tudor mansion, largely… is situated 2½ miles southeast of Caer Licyn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newbridge-on-Usk and Parc-Seymour.
Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the village and parish…
Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, is a hamlet in .
Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in , south east , in the .

Caer Licyn

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Latitude
51.63108° or 51° 37′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.88301° or 2° 52′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C3VJ4J8+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45415213
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
6285966
Wiki­data ID
Q20592323

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Caer Licyn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Caer Licyn”
  • Swedish: “Caer Licyn”
  • Welsh: “Caer Licyn”

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