2019

SJ3248 : Earthworks at Erddig Motte and Bailey Castle

taken 7 years ago, near to Rhostyllen, Wrexham/Wrecsam, Wales

Earthworks at Erddig Motte and Bailey Castle
Earthworks at Erddig Motte and Bailey Castle
Erddig Castle is a late 11th century earthwork motte and bailey fortress, which was probably founded by Hugh de Avranches, earl of Chester.

Source: Wrexham History LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link )

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts County: Wrexham Place: Erddig Erddig Hall Country: Wales other tags: Norman Motte Motte Motte and Bailey Castle Motte and Bailey National Trust National Trust Property Earthworks Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Motte and Bailey [14] ·
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SJ3248, 320 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Jeff Buck   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 26 February, 2019   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 13 March, 2019
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 3272 4865 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:1.8530N 3:0.2807W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 3272 4863
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NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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