Castell y Bere Town Defences
Has been described as a Possible Urban Defence
There are no visible remains
| Name | Castell y Bere Town Defences |
| Alternative Names | |
| Historic Country | Merioneth |
| Modern Authority | Gwynedd |
| 1974 Authority | Gwynedd |
| Community | Llanfihangel y Pennant |
C13 defences of deserted town now vanished, possibly in castle bailey.
Not scheduled
Not Listed
The National Monument Record (Coflein) number(s)
County Historic Environment Record
| OS Map Grid Reference | SH667086 |
| Latitude | 52.6577987670898 |
| Longitude | -3.97197008132935 |
| Eastings | 266700 |
| Northings | 308600 |
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Books
- Creighton, O.H. and Higham, R.A., 2005, Medieval Town Walls (Stroud: Tempus) p. 82, 204, 217, 273
- Bond, C.J., 1987, 'Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Defences' in Schofield, J. and Leech, R. (eds), Urban Archaeology in Britain (CBA Research Report 61) p. 92-116 online copy
- Soulsby, Ian, 1983, The Towns of Medieval Wales (Phillimore; Chichester) p. 104-5
- Beresford, M., 1967, New Towns of the Middle Ages (London) p. 558
Journals
- Creighton, Oliver, 2006, ''Castles of Communities': Medieval Town Defences in England; Wales and Gascony' Château Gaillard Vol. 22 p. 75-86