Tomen y Maerdy Motte
Tomen y Maerdy Motte is a castle in Llangedwyn, Powys, Wales. Tomen y Maerdy Motte is situated nearby to the peak Llwyn Bryn-Dinas, as well as near the village Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: scheduled monument in Wales
- Also known as: “Tomen y Faerdre”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llwyn Bryn-Dinas and Capel Seion.
Llwyn Bryn-Dinas
Peak
Photo: John Haynes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llwyn Bryn-Dinas is an Iron Age hillfort on the north side of the Tanat valley, about 1 mile west of the village of Llangedwyn, in Powys, Wales.
Capel Seion
Chapel
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Capel Seion is a chapel, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Tomen y Maerdy Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llangedwyn.
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant
Village
Photo: Jurek and Trish Sienkiewicz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant is a village and community in Powys, Wales; about 9 miles west of Oswestry and 12 miles south of Llangollen, on the B4580 road. Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant is situated 2 miles northwest of Tomen y Maerdy Motte.
Llangedwyn
Village
Photo: Rob Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llangedwyn is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 402. The community includes the hamlets of Bwlch-y-ddar, Pentrefelin and Pen-y-bont Llanerch Emrys. Llangedwyn is situated 2½ miles east of Tomen y Maerdy Motte.
Llanarmon Mynydd Mawr
Village
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llanarmon Mynydd Mawr, occasionally referred to as Llanarmon Fach, is an isolated rural parish in Powys, Wales. It was formerly in Denbighshire, and from 1974 to 1996 was in the county of Clwyd. Llanarmon Mynydd Mawr is situated 2½ miles north of Tomen y Maerdy Motte.
Tomen y Maerdy Motte
- Categories: motte, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llangedwyn, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Tomen y Maerdy Motte” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tomen y Maerdy Motte”
- Swedish: “Tomen y Maerdy Motte”
- Welsh: “Tomen y Faerdre”
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