Outer Defensive Wall to Fort Williamsburg is a Grade II* listed building in the Gwynedd local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 29 May 1968. Defensive wall.

Outer Defensive Wall to Fort Williamsburg

WRENN ID
nether-landing-brook
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Gwynedd
Country
Wales
Date first listed
29 May 1968
Type
Defensive wall
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Rubble roughly coursed wall, partly overgrown. The wall follows a roughly square boundary to the star-fort and have angled bastions or redans at the four corners. These form an outer defence and are flanked by ditches. There are gates on all four sides with arched entrances, the main entrance being that to north through the gatehouse. The wall is broken to south by modern farmyard buildings to right of which is a tunnelled gateway that leads into the barracks.

The fort is roughly square with redans to the four corners and with surrounding ditches and revetment walls.

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