Sycharth
| Sycharth Motte and Bailey Castle | |
|---|---|
| Llansilin, Montgomeryshire, Wales | |
Sycharth from field, showing motte | |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Cadw guardianship |
| Condition | Grass covered mound with banks and outer bailey. |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 52°49′28″N 3°10′51″W / 52.824498°N 3.180842°W |
| Site history | |
| Built | Norman Period |
| Materials | Timber Castle |
| Demolished | 1403 |
| Events | Revolt of Owain Glyndŵr (1400–09) |
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.