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	LLanrhystud Village History - Gaer Penrhôs Castle
		The castle of Llanrhystid called also Dinerth castle, was, in 1080, at which period it belonged to lestyn ab Gwrgan, Prince of Glamorgan, sacked by Rhys, Prince of South Wales : it was destroyed in 1135 by Owain Gwynedd and his brother, aided by Hywel ab Meredydd and Rhys ab Madog ab Ednerth.
		Seven years later the Castle of Llanrhystyd was held by Roger de Clare, with the Castle of Dinerth.
		The Castle of Dinerth is mentioned in the Brut under 1135 when it was destroyed by Owen Gwynedd and his brother.
	www.llanrhystud.co.uk /about.shtml (3102 words)

	Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Dinerth Castle
		The Castle of Dinerth or 'Castell Allt Craig Arth', near Aberarth, Ceredigion, Wales (a.k.a Dineirth, Dinarth, Hero, Monachty) c.
		The castle was razed by Gruffydd ap Rhys but probably rebuilt, as it is known to have been destroyed again by Owain Gwynedd in 1136.
		As Llewellyn then captured and held all the territory from the River Arth to the River Aeron, he conferred Dinerth on the sons of Rhys as was rightfully due.
	fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/Dinerth_Castle (298 words)

	Castles on the Web: Castle Tours : Wales
		Castell Crug Eryr (the eagle's crag) is a spectacularly situated earthwork motte and bailey castle.
		Hidden among the bushes and trees are the remains of a castle built by Roger Bigod III, earl of Norfolk, as a hunting lodge in or around 1305.
		This is a romantic castle, its walls and towers appearing to grow naturally from the narrow spur of rock which rises dramatically from the level floor of the Dysynni valley.
	www.castlesontheweb.com /search/Castle_Tours/Wales/more5.html (357 words)

	Castles in Wales
		Near the castle is the superb 11th century Carew Cross, one of the finest early medieval Christian monuments in Wales.
		This is one of the earliest Welsh stone castles, built by the sons of Owain Gwynedd in the late 12th century.
		This motte and bailey castle was begun in 1156 by Madog ap Maredudd, prince of Powys.
	www.britainexpress.com /wales/az/castles/castles2.htm (3100 words)

	Castles in Wales - Ceredigion
		There was a motte and bailey castle here as early as 1093, though quite where that early Norman structure was located is a matter of conjecture.
		The castle was taken and retaken over the years, as Welsh and Normans vied for supremacy, but it fell into disrepair until finally "slighted" (made uninhabitable) by Parliamentary forces in the English Civil War.
		Dinerth was built by the de Clare family - as were so many other Welsh castles - sometime around 1110.
	www.britainexpress.com /wales/ceredigion/castles (370 words)

	Castle Index
		These important Marcher castles found on the English side of the Anglo-Welsh border are denoted by an English flag.
		The conditions of castles listed vary greatly from nearly-complete fortresses to those with scant remains and others that can only be identified by their surviving earthworks.
		As a supplement to this index, we are also in the process of developing a Welsh Castle Database which includes well over 400 known castles and castle sites.
	www.castlewales.com /listings.html (341 words)

	Aberystwyth History to 1300 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		This castle, rebuilt by Llewelyn ap Iorwerth, is the one of which traces still remain, and with sufficient clearness to enable us to judge of its size and extent.
		One such castle was built on a small hillock (15m) by the sea (so that it could be supplied by ships) near the banks of the river Rheidol and with a marsh to the north (which restricted lines of attack).
		The Constable of the Castle is invited to dine with the Gruffydd ap Maredudd (the local Prince).
	www.gigaflop.demon.co.uk /aber/to1300.htm (1782 words)

	Directory of castles built in Ceredigion, Wales, UK
		Read about the only remains of this castle that are mounds of earth in the grounds of The University of Wales.
		Read about major Welsh castle in serious state of repair that was short-listed for BBC's restoration programme.
		Author, Adrian Pettifer, evaluates the history and excavations of castle at Ceredigion, West Wales, that changed hands five times in the 13th century.
	www.uk-castles.co.uk /ceredigion.htm (469 words)

	Notes
		Phys ap Tewdwr was slain in battle near the Castle of Brecknock, in 1093.
		Dinefwr Castle was captured by his nephew Rhys ap Gruffydd, with the aid of the English the same year.
		Madog Gwenwys, otherwise Madog de Beechfield, was in the garrison of Caus Castle, Oct. 1266, and a juror of Worthyn Liberty, 1274, and first juror at the Assize of 1292.
	www.users.qwest.net /~butchmatt/Mathewhtml/notes.html (13802 words)

	Amazing CASTLES - Over 800 Worldwide
		Wales - Caerphilly Castle II Wales - Caldicot Castle
		If you notice any errors or want a castle added, please send an e-mail.
		Please include the URL, the country and city or town.
	www.camscape.com /castles3.htm (169 words)

	Dinerth Castle - Welshpedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Castle of Dinerth or 'Castell Allt Craig Arth', near Aberarth, Ceredigion, Wales (a.k.a Dineirth, Dinarth, Hero, Monachty) (ca.1110).
		The castle probably spent the next fifty years passing from one feudal ruler to another.
		The proposed post-Norman (Roman and Viking) use of the site as a defensive position or fort, has led some historians to believe that this site may have some connection to the legendary King Arthur and Camelot.
	www.welshpedia.co.uk /wiki/wales/index.php/Dinerth_Castle (330 words)

	Ceredigion Castles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		our family name database to see if your surname is affiliated with any of these fine castles found in the region of Ceredigion or any of the other thousands of castles, manors and palaces we have listed.
		At the same time, learn of your surname's origin, history, coat of arms, crest and if there is a family tartan registered, or an ancient genealogy on record.
		A castle is just a small part of the intricate taperstry of the history of each ancient family.
	www.familycastles.com /castlecnty/Ceredigion.html (145 words)

	List of medieval fortified sites in the historic county of Cardiganshire
		Castell Gwythan; Ralphs Castle; Y Gaer; Blaen Porth Hodnant; Castell Gwithian; Brynawelan
		Humphrey Castle; Castell Hwmphre; Valley of Cletwr; Howels Castle; Castell Howell; Castell Wmphre; Castell Hywell
		Llan Ystyffan; Castell Pont Steffan; Castle of Mabwynion; Llanbedr; Pont Stephen
	homepage.mac.com /philipdavis/Indexs/WalesCounty/Cardiganshire.html (118 words)

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