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Neath Castle

neath castle

Location: Neath-Port Talbot(SS 753977) Type: enclosure Date: 1180
In the 13th century the castle received stonework and two towers. A later gatehouse was raised. Neath was attacked in 1231 and 1258, and captured in 1321. There was also a earlier motte castle here built in 1130, by Richard de Granville.


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