🟰 Cowbridge town wall
United Kingdom · Europe · 51.46°N, 3.45°W
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Cowbridge town wall is a Grade II*-listed medieval wall in the small market town of Cowbridge in the Vale of Glamorgan, south Wales. The walls were built by about 1300. It is believed that the purpose of the wall was to protect the Lord of Glamorgan's burgage plots and to provide a way of collecting tolls from the town's market, held twice-weekly. The wall has been altered several times throughout its existence.
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Quick facts
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 51.46°N, 3.45°W · view on map |
Cowbridge town wall is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.
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