Twthill
Twthill is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle located near Rhuddlan, Denbighshire in North Wales. The earth and timber castle was built during the Norman invasion of Wales in the late 11th century.- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
- Description: Norman castle in Denbighshire, Wales
- Also known as“Twthill (Further and Additional Areas)”“Twthill Castle”“Twthill, Rhuddlan”“Twtil, Castle Motte”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhuddlan CP - Ysgol Y Castell and Castle Inn.
Rhuddlan CP - Ysgol Y Castell
Rhuddlan CP - Ysgol Y Castell is a school, which is situated 600 feet north of Twthill.
Castle Inn
Castle Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,200 feet north of Twthill.
The New Inn
The New Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Twthill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Asaph and Dyserth.
Dyserth
Dyserth is a village, community and electoral ward in Denbighshire, Wales. Dyserth is situated 2 miles northeast of Twthill.
Cwm
Cwm is a village and community in Denbighshire, below the hill Mynydd y Cwm. Cwm is situated 2½ miles east of Twthill.
Twthill
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Latitude
53.28689° or 53° 17′ 13″ north
Longitude
-3.46188° or 3° 27′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C5R7GPQ+Q6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Twthill” goes by many names.
TwthillCebuano
TwthillDanish
Twthill (Rhuddlan)Danish
TwthillSwedish
Twthill KalesiTurkish
Mwnt y Castell, TwtilWelsh
Tomen TwtilWelsh
Twthill (Further and Additional Areas)Welsh
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