Upper Luggy Motte
Upper Luggy Motte is a castle in Berriew, Powys, Wales. Upper Luggy Motte is situated nearby to the village Berriew, as well as near the hamlet Belan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Beuno’s Church and Forden Gaer.
St Beuno’s Church
Church
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Beuno’s Church is the parish church of Berriew, in the historic county of Montgomeryshire, now Powys. The church stands in an almost oval churchyard in the centre of the village. St Beuno’s Church is situated 1 mile southwest of Upper Luggy Motte.
Forden Gaer
Archaeological site
Forden Gaer, Y Gaer, Caer Flos and Lavrobrinta are respective English, Welsh and possible Latin names for the Roman fort in the township of Thornbury, in the parish of Forden, in the old county of Montgomeryshire, which now forms part of Powys, Wales. Forden Gaer is situated 2 miles south of Upper Luggy Motte.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Michael and All Angels is a church in Forden, Powys, Wales, located about half a mile to the west of the road from Welshpool to Montgomery. Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 2 miles east of Upper Luggy Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berriew and Belan.
Berriew
Village
Photo: Tyssil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Berriew is a village and community in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales. It is on the Montgomeryshire Canal and the Afon Rhiw, near the confluence with the River Severn at grid reference SJ185005, 79 miles from Cardiff and 151 miles from London.
Belan
Hamlet
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Belan is a hamlet, 3.5 miles southwest of Welshpool, in Powys, Wales. It belongs to the community of Welshpool. The Belan Locks, built around 1800 as part of the Montgomery Canal, are nearby. Belan is situated 1½ miles north of Upper Luggy Motte.
Forden
Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Cragg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forden is a village near Welshpool in Powys, Wales, formerly in the historic county of Montgomeryshire. It forms part of the community of Forden with Leighton and Trelystan with the neighbouring settlements of Trelystan, Leighton and Kingswood. Forden is situated 2 miles southeast of Upper Luggy Motte.
Upper Luggy Motte
- Type: Castle
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Berriew, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.61112° or 52° 36′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.18452° or 3° 11′ 4″ westElevation
279 feet (85 metres)Open location code
9C4RJR68+C5GeoNames ID
6286782
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