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Aberyscir Castle;Aberyscir Motte

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NPRN305715
Map ReferenceSO02NW
Grid ReferenceSO0003029560
Unitary (Local) AuthorityPowys
Old CountyBrecknockshire
CommunityYscir
Type Of SiteMOTTE
PeriodMedieval
Description
A ditched mound, about 50m north-west to south-east by 38m and generally 3m high, set above the Usk on the south, having a roughly oblong summit area, about 30m north-west to south-east, with remains of strong walling on the south-east: a summer house is thought to have been set upon the mound, utilising the surving walling.

(source Os495card; SO02NW4)

Associated with:
Aberyscir Court gardens & landscape features (Nprn86025).

J.Wiles 05.01.05