St Tudwal's Island (East), Priory, Footings of Hall

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NPRN26745
Map ReferenceSH32NW
Grid ReferenceSH3421325938
Unitary (Local) AuthorityGwynedd
Old CountyCaernarfonshire
CommunityLlanengan
Type Of SiteBANQUETING HOUSE
PeriodMedieval
Description
NAR SH32NW4

Footings of a stone founded hall about 13m east-west by 7.0m, excavated on St Tudwal's Island, 1959-63.
The hall was part of an Augustinian Priory that centred on a thirteenth century chapel a little way to the south (NPRN 401811). The hall is thought to have been a cruck based structure.

For references see NPRN 401811.

John Wiles 01.08.07