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Stormy Castle / Motte

Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 00158m
Trust : Glamorgan Gwent
Community : Cynffig
Unitary authority : Bridgend
NGR : SS84588153
Site Type (preferred type first) : Medieval Motte
Status : Scheduled Monument

Summary :
Building remains are a mutilated motte with no trace of a bailey. The sheepfold on the N. side has lately been destroyed.

Description :
Building remains are a mutilated motte with no trace of a bailey. The sheepfold on the N. side has lately been destroyed.

Sources :
01/MM Record Card/OS//1957/SS 88 SW 27/;
02/PM Map//Rees W/1932/Map of S.Wales & Border in 14th C/SE Sheet;
08/PM Desc Text/CBA/Spurgeon & Thomas//1980/Archaeol in Wales No.70;
07/AP Oblique/West Air//1977/24060/;
05/AP Oblique/West Air//1977/24056/;
04/PM Desc Text//1909/Archaeol Cambrensis/p.373-4/;
03/PM Desc Text//Gray T/1909/Burried City of Kenfig/p.259;
09/MM Record Card/OS//1981/SS 88 SW 27
06/Ap Oblique/West Air//1977/24058/;
10/pm desc text/RCAHM//1991/Invent III 1b/MO5

Events :
E008569 : Land of the A48, Pyle, Bridgend (year : 2018)
E008576 : Land of the A48, Pyle, Bridgend (year : 2018)

Related records
National Monuments Record NPRN 95149

Compiled date : 01-02-1977


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