Rhuddlan, Norman Borough

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NPRN303586
Map ReferenceSJ07NW
Grid ReferenceSJ0263077740
Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
Old CountyFlintshire
CommunityRhuddlan
Type Of SiteSETTLEMENT
PeriodMedieval
Description
Borough associated with castle established 1073 (Twt Hill, Nprn157156), superceded by Edwardian foundation c.1277 (Nprn15238): a defensive circuit traced to the north and east of Twt Hill, together with a church within it, can be associated with the Norman borough.

Source: Quinnell and Blockley 1994 'Excavations at Rhuddlan' CBA RR95.

RCAHMW AP965068/45-6

J.Wiles 14.10.02