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List of the Medieval Fortified Sites of the historic county of Flintshire

Certain
Possible
Questionable
Doubtful
Rejected
Confidence is a statement of the site as a medieval fortification or palace

 

Name Alternative Name(s) Type Remains
Broncoed; The Tower Mold Tower; Broncoed Tower Pele Tower Masonry ruins/remnants
Bryn Castell, Bagillt Basingwerk; Dinas Bassing Timber Castle Earthworks
Bryn Castell, Llanasa Uncertain Nothing visible
Bryn y Cwn Motte, Flint Plas yn Balls; Bryn-cwn; Bryn y cwm Timber Castle Earthworks
Cae Mount Fieldname Fflint Timber Castle Nothing visible
Cae Whisken Fieldname, Overton Whistan Uncertain Nothing visible
Caergwrle Castle, Hope Queen's Hope Masonry Castle Masonry ruins/remnants
Castell Placename, Halkyn Uncertain Nothing visible
Castell Placename, Nercwys Timber Castle Nothing visible
Castell Placename, Waen Uncertain Nothing visible
Castell Placename, Ysceifiog Uncertain Nothing visible
Castell Rhosesmor, Halkyn Timber Castle Uncertain
Chester Street Mound Fflint Timber Castle Nothing visible
Coed Allt y Tywood Mound Castell Ty Maen Timber Castle Earthworks
Coed y Cra Uchaf Mound, Halkyn Timber Castle Uncertain
Coitier Castell Fieldname, Trelawnyd Newmarket Uncertain Nothing visible
Connahs Hey Mound Connah's Hill Timber Castle Uncertain
Dyserth Castle Maelan; Caer Vaelan; Dincolin; Castle of the Rock; De Rupe; Caerfaelan; Carregfaelan Masonry Castle Masonry foundations
Egwys Cross Motte Eglwys Cross, Mount Cop Castle; Tybroughton Timber Castle Earthworks
Erw'r Castell Mound, Caerwys Timber Castle Earthworks
Ewloe Castle Youley; Yollo; Eulo; Egloe; Eggelawe Masonry Castle Major
Flint Castle Fflint Masonry Castle Major
Flint Town Defences Y Fflint; le flynt; le Caillou; le Chaylou Urban Defence Cropmarks/slight earthworks
Graig Fawr, Dyserth Masonry Castle
Timber Castle
Uncertain
Hawarden Castle Penharddlech; Penarlag; Hawurd; Harden Masonry Castle
Timber Castle
Major
Hen Blas Basingwerk; Dinas Bassing; Coleshill Fawr; Coleshill Castle Masonry Castle
Timber Castle
Earthworks
Holywell Castle Mound Treffynnon; Bryn y Castell; Treffynnawn; Basingwerk; Dinas Bassing Timber Castle Earthworks
Leeswood Hall Mound, The Mount Mold Rural Timber Castle Earthworks
Llys Edwin, Northop Fortified Manor House Masonry foundations
Meliden manor of Bishop of St Asaph Palace Nothing visible
Mold; The Bailey Hill Montalt; Mohaut; Monhalt; Mouhaut; Montalto; Gwyddgrug; Guiddgrug; Yr Wyddgrug; Wydrug; Wyrebruch Masonry Castle
Timber Castle
Earthworks
Northop Hall Farm Llyseurgain Fortified Manor House Major
Overton Castle Auretone; Averetone Timber Castle
Masonry Castle
Nothing visible
Overton Town Defences Auretone; Averetone Urban Defence Nothing visible
Padeswood Mound, Leeswood Mold Rural; Bryn y Castell Timber Castle Earthworks
Prestatyn Castle Masonry Castle
Timber Castle
Earthworks
Rhuallt mound Timber Castle Earthworks
Rhuddlan Castle Rothelan; Ruthlan; Rughlan Masonry Castle Major
Rhuddlan Town Defences Cledemutha Urban Defence Earthworks
Roft Motte The Rofft; Rofft Mount; Marford; Hoseley; Bromfield Timber Castle Cropmarks/slight earthworks
Scrape Cottage Mound Timber Castle Earthworks
St Asaph Bishop's Palace Palace Masonry footings
Truemans Hill, Hawarden Timber Castle Earthworks
Twmpath Chwrall Fieldname, Tremeirchion Timber Castle Nothing visible
Twmpath Placename, Treuddyn Timber Castle Uncertain
Twthill, Old Rhuddlan Castle Toothill; Tut Hill; Bonc Hill; Roelent; Roeland Masonry Castle
Timber Castle
Palace
Earthworks
Tyddyn Mount Mold Rural; Tyddin Timber Castle Earthworks
Tynewydd Mound, Leeswood Timber Castle Earthworks

This listing was last updated on Wednesday, October 28, 2009

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