Clawdd-du
The Clawdd-du, also known in historical records as the Black Dyke, Black Ditch or Clawthy, is a mediaeval linear defensive earthwork or moat, constructed as protection for the faubourg of Overmonnow, on the opposite side of the River Monnow from the town and castle of Monmouth, Wales.
Clawdd-du Bridge | |
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Mediaeval bridge over the Clawdd-du | |
| Coordinates | 51.8070°N 2.7217°W |
| Crosses | dry bed |
| Locale | Monmouth, Wales |
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