CASTLE |
COUNTY
|
NGR |
Website link
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Built about |
TYPE and REMAINS |
Aber |
Cardiganshire |
SN656727 |
|
1090 |
traces of keep on motte |
Aber
Afan |
Glamorganshire |
SS762901 |
|
1153 |
Welsh masonry motte & bailey |
Aberaeron |
Cardiganshire |
SN460634 |
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carried away by sea |
Abercowyn |
Carmarthenshire |
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1116 |
motte and bailey |
Aberdyfi Abereinion (Domas Las) |
Montgomeryshire |
SN687968 |
Castles of Wales
Wiki |
1156 |
mound |
Aberedw (no.1) |
Brecknockshire |
SO079473 |
Castle of Wales |
12th
C |
motte w - rubble survives |
Aberedw (no.2) |
Brecknockshire |
SO076474 |
Castle of Wales
Wiki |
13th
C |
enclosure castle & some masonry |
Abergavenny |
Monmouthshire |
SO299139 |
Castle of Wales
Wiki
Own
Castle UK |
1081 |
substantial masonry |
Aberlleiniog |
Anglesey |
SH616794 |
Castles of Wales |
1088 |
motte visible |
Aberllwchwr |
Carmarthenshire |
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|
1151 |
|
Aberllynfi |
Brecknockshire |
SO171380 |
Castles of Wales |
1233 |
motte and bailey |
Abersoch |
Caernarfonshire |
SH313285 |
|
|
site
destroyed |
Aberyscir |
Brecknockshire |
SO000296 |
Castles of Wales |
|
motte part of curtain wall |
Aberystwyth 1 |
Cardiganshire |
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|
1136 |
|
Aberystwyth 2 |
Cardiganshire |
SN579816 |
Castles of Wales
Wiki |
1277 |
substantial masonry |
Acton
Burnell |
Shropshire |
|
Castles of Wales
Wiki
EH
eCastles |
13th
C |
fortified manor house |
Adpar |
Carmarthenshire |
SN309409 |
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remains of motte |
Alexanderstone Motte 1 |
Brecknockshire |
SO073301 |
Castles of Wales |
|
motte & bailey |
Alexanderstone Motte 2 |
Brecknockshire |
SO070295 |
Castles of Wales |
|
weak
motte |
Allt
y Ferin |
Carmarthenshire |
SN522233 |
|
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motte - strong hillfort |
Alun |
Glamorganshire |
SS911747 |
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|
disputed site |
Ammanford |
Carmarthenshire |
SN624125 |
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ringwork and bailey |
Amroth |
Pembrokeshire |
SN163077 |
|
12th
C |
motte castle |
Angle |
Pembrokeshire |
SM866030 |
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|
single masonry tower |
Arnault |
Monmouthshire |
|
|
1175 |
Welsh - natural hillock |
Baglan |
Glamorganshire |
SS756923 |
|
13th
C |
remains of rect. tower |
Bala |
Merioneth |
SH928361 |
Castles of Wales |
1202 |
motte visible |
Ballan Moor |
Monmouthshire |
ST488895 |
Castles of Wales |
11th
C |
motte and bailey |
Banc
y Bettws |
Carmarthenshire |
SN458155 |
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|
damaged ring-motte |
Bangor |
Caernarfonshire |
SH580729 |
|
|
craggy site |
Barland |
Radnorshire |
SO281618 |
|
12th
C |
motte and bailey |
Barry |
Glamorganshire |
ST102673 |
Castles of Wales
Wiki |
1316 |
slight masonry - gate |
Basingwerk |
Flintshire |
SJ222734 |
|
1163 |
motte castle |
Beaumaris Castle
|
Anglesey |
SH607763 |
Castles of Wales
Wiki
CADW
Beaumaris.com
Castle Xplorer
Castle UK
ecastles |
1295 |
essentially complete |
Beddugre |
Montgomeryshire |
SO101895 |
|
|
enclosure w bailey |
Beeston Castle
|
Cheshire |
SJ538591 |
Wiki
EH
Castle UK
eCastles |
1225 |
substantial masonry |
Beganston |
Glamorganshire |
ST147744 |
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ringwork castle |
Begelly |
Pembrokeshire |
SN117072 |
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motte or ringwork destroyed |
Benton |
Pembrokeshire |
SN005069 |
Castles of Wales |
13th
C |
some
original masonry |
Berkeley
Castle |
Gloucestershire |
ST684989 |
Own
Wiki
Castles UK |
12th
C |
|
Berriew |
Montgomeryshire |
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motte and bailey |
Bettws Cedewain |
Montgomeryshire |
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damaged motte and bailey |
Bicton |
Shropshire |
SO289382 |
Castles of Wales |
C11-C12 |
much
mutilated motte |
Bishop's Castle |
Shropshire |
SO323891 |
Castles of Wales |
|
motte w - masonry fragments |
Bishop's Moat |
Shropshire |
|
Castles of Wales |
1120 |
earthworks visible |
Bishopton |
Glamorganshire |
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|
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ringwork |
Blackbridge (Castle Pill) |
Pembrokeshire |
SM919064 |
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|
possible rignwork |
Blaenllynfi |
Brecknockshire |
SO145229 |
Castles of Wales
Wiki |
1215 |
some
masonry |
Blaenporth Ralph's |
Pembrokeshire |
SN266488 |
|
1116 |
motte - trace masonry |
Bleddfa |
Radnorshire |
SO209628 |
Castles of Wales |
rebuilt 1195 |
motte w foundations of keep |
Bodelwyddan
Castle
|
Denbighshire |
SH999748 |
Own
Wiki
rhyl.com
National Portrait Gallery
historic-uk |
|
A
mock castle built in 19th C. Now a Warners Hotel, open to public weekends.
Can take pictures from grounds when gates open. |
Bolan |
Glamorganshire |
SS767920 |
|
|
damaged motte and bailey |
Bonville's (Hen
Castle) |
Pembrokeshire |
SN125052 |
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tower house now buried |
Bonvilston |
Glamorganshire |
ST071734 |
|
|
ringwork castle |
Boughrood |
Radnorshire |
SO132391 |
|
1205 |
fallen masonry in motte |
Boulston |
Pembrokeshire |
SM981124 |
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ruined manor house |
Bovehill Landimore |
Glamorganshire |
SS464933 |
Castles of Wales |
15th
C |
masonry walls |
Brecon (no.1) |
Brecknockshire |
SO043288 |
Castles of Wales
|
under construct 1093 |
some
masonry & tower |
Brecon (no.2) |
Brecknockshire |
|
|
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motte visible |
Bridgenorth |
Shropshire |
|
|
1101 |
keep |
Broadward Hall |
Shropshire |
SO393765 |
Castles of Wales |
|
small motte castle |
Brockhurst
Castle |
Shropshire |
SO446926 |
Castles of Wales |
1156 |
motte & bailey survive |
Brompton Mill |
Shropshire |
SO250931 |
Castles of Wales |
12C? |
well-preserved motte |
Bronfelin Motte |
Montgomeryshire |
SO052913 |
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|
motte w- triangular bailey |
Bronllys |
Brecknockshire |
SO149346 |
Castles of Wales
CADW
Wiki |
1144 |
large masonry tower |
Bryn
Castell |
Caernarfonshire |
SH785719 |
|
|
motte survives |
Bryn
Derwen Motte |
Montgomeryshire |
SO163952 |
|
|
motte & bailey destroyed |
Bryn
y Cwn |
Flintshire |
SJ237714 |
Castles of Wales |
|
motte castle |
Buddugre |
Radnorshire |
|
|
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motte and bailey |
Builth (no.2) |
Brecknockshire |
SO044510 |
Castles of Wales |
1210 |
earthworks visible |
Burfa |
Herefordshire |
SO275611 |
|
|
motte and bailey |
Bwlch y Dinas Castell Dinas |
Brecknockshire |
SO179301 |
Castles of Wales
Wiki |
12th
C |
slight masonry |