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Cas Troggy Castle, Shirenewton

Primary Reference Number (PRN) : 01120g
Trust : Glamorgan Gwent
Community : Shirenewton
Unitary authority : Monmouthshire
NGR : ST41519520
Site Type (preferred type first) : Medieval Castle
Status : Scheduled Monument

Summary :
Phillips notes that the masonry castle of Cas Troggy is very overgrown with no evidence of an earthwork castle and was part of a network of six castles surrounding Wentwood thought to have been constructed in order to keep the natives in check (Phillips 2004).

Description :
Phillips notes that the masonry castle of Cas Troggy is very overgrown with no evidence of an earthwork castle and was part of a network of six castles surrounding Wentwood thought to have been constructed in order to Ëœkeep the natives in check (Phillips 2004).

Sources :
Phillips, N. , 2004 , Thesis: Earthwork Castles of Gwent and Ergyng AD 1050 - 1250

Events :
E004063 : Earthwork Castles of Gwent and Ergyng AD 1050 - 1250 (year : 2004)

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Compiled date : 02-05-1988


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