Hen Domen

Hen Domen is the site of a medieval timber motte-and-bailey castle in , . It is the site of the original , and was built by Roger de Montgomery in 1070.
Wikipedia
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 433 feet (132 metres)
  • Description: motte and bailey castle in Montgomery, Powys, Wales, UK
  • Also known as
    “Baldwins Castle”
    “Hen Domen Mound & Bailey Castle”
    “Muntgumeri”
    “Old Montgomery Castle”
    “Old Mound”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Montgomery Castle and Forden Gaer.

Castle
Photo: Farwestern, CC BY 3.0.
is a stone castle looking over the town of in , . is situated 1 mile southeast of Hen Domen.

Archaeological site
, Y Gaer, Caer Flos and Lavrobrinta are… is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Hen Domen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montgomery and Forden.

Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a market town in .

Hamlet
Photo: Gordon Cragg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village near in , … is situated 2 miles northeast of Hen Domen.

Village
Photo: Paul Beaman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the community of Abermule… is situated 2 miles southwest of Hen Domen.

Hen Domen

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Latitude
52.57431° or 52° 34′ 28″ north
Longitude
-3.16169° or 3° 9′ 42″ west
Open location code
9C4RHRFQ+P8
Geo­Names ID
6286785
Wiki­data ID
Q5712905

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Hen Domen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hen Domen”
  • Swedish: “Hen Domen”
  • Welsh: “Hen Domen”

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Powys: Highlights

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