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Maelienydd

In the historic county of Radnorshire.
Modern authority of Powys.
Preserved county of Powys.

Maelienydd has been described as a probable Uncertain.

There are no visible remains.

Description

Vanished. Rebuilt by English 1242. May be Cefnllys or Cymaron. (King)

Comments

Paul Remfry writes most definitely the north site of Cefnllys castle and not Cymaron.
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