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The Medieval Town Defences of Glamorgan

C. J. Spurgeon


An article resulting from Jack Spurgeon for the RCAHMW's Inventory of castles of Glamorgan. This details the fortifications of the boroughs of Cardiff, Cowbridge, Swansea (Stone Walls), Kenfig (Rampart and ditch) and the vanish defences of Neath.
5 sites. Available online, as a free pdf, at http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/uwp/stce/2001/00000035/00000001/art00005;jsessionid=1b2boqjbo36n0.henrietta

Published in Studia Celtica, 2001, Volume 35, page(s) 161-212


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