Llanthomas Castle Mound

Llanthomas Castle Mound in , , was built by the Normans after the 1066 Norman Conquest of England, probably after the first or second Norman invasion of Wales, but before 1215.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Powys, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Llanigon castle” and “Llanthomas Motte, Llanigon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Parish Church of St Eigon, Llanigon and Hay Castle.

Church
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is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Llanthomas Castle Mound.

Castle
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is a medieval fortification and… is situated 1½ miles northeast of Llanthomas Castle Mound.

Church
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St Mary's is an Anglican parish church in , , Wales. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Llanthomas Castle Mound.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Llanigon and Llowes.

Village
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is a village and community in , Wales…

Village
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is a small village in the community of , , Wales.

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is a small town with a population of about…

Llanthomas Castle Mound

Latitude
52.05601° or 52° 3′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.15472° or 3° 9′ 17″ west
Elevation
374 feet (114 metres)
Open location code
9C4R3R4W+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13022459644
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
6286149
Wiki­data ID
Q20594302
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Llanthomas Castle Mound” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Llanthomas Motte”
  • Swedish: “Llanthomas Motte”
  • Turkish: “Llanthomas Kalesi”
  • Welsh: “Tomen Llantomos”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ffordd-las and Llowes Common.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Motte house and Llanthomas Gardens.

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Worth a closer look: Brecon and Welshpool.

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