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Tomen Cefncoch; Ty'n-y-Celyn, Motte

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NPRN306781
Map ReferenceSJ12NW
Grid ReferenceSJ1047026260
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyMontgomeryshire
CommunityLlanrhaeadr-ym-mochnant
Type Of SiteMOTTE
PeriodMedieval
Description
Tomen Cefncoch is a ditched mound, 39m in diameter and 7.0m high, with a summit diameter of 10m. The ditch, 5.0m across, is best preserved on the west.

There is no trace of a bailey, although a subrectangular banked enclosure is set rather to the north-east (Nprn309676).

(source Os495card; SJ12NW8)
RCAHMW AP945109/44; 955007/54-5; 955008/56-7; 965097/43
J.Wiles 18.12.03