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Sycharth Castle

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Also known as Sycharth Mound and Bailey Castle

Sycharth was a motte and bailey castle near Llansilin, Powys, Wales. Until 1996 Sycharth was in the historic county of Denbighshire, but was then transferred to the Shire area of Montgomeryshire within Powys. Sycharth was the birthplace of Owain Glyndŵr. thumb|303x303px|Bird's-eye view of Sycharth

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9 sections
Contents
  • Location
  • The earlier history of the castle
  • Iolo Goch's description
  • Archaeological evidence
  • Destruction
  • See also
  • References
  • Literature
  • External links

Sycharth was a motte and bailey castle near Llansilin, Powys, Wales. Until 1996 Sycharth was in the historic county of Denbighshire, but was then transferred to the Shire area of Montgomeryshire within Powys. Sycharth was the birthplace of Owain Glyndŵr. thumb|303x303px|Bird's-eye view of Sycharth

== Location ==

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