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Oystermouth Castle Dovecot

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NPRN302001
Map ReferenceSS68NW
Grid ReferenceSS6142088450
Unitary (Local) AuthoritySwansea
Old CountyGlamorgan
CommunityMumbles
Type Of SiteDOVECOTE
PeriodMedieval
Description
A dovecot close to Oystermouth castle was destroyed in the 19thC, its ruins finally removed in the early 20thC, but its position was rediscovered in the late 1960s.
A 'columbarium' was in use in the manor of Oystermouth in 1367, noted in a Receiver's Account for that year.

DKL 2001

Associated with:
Castle (Nprn94508).