Castles of Wales

General

Welsh Government heritage protective service: http://cadw.gov.wales/?skip=1&lang=en

Informative Personal website: http://www.castlewales.com/home.html.

<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_castles_in_Wales>

 

on way to Wye

White Castle Gwent http://cadw.gov.wales/daysout/whitecastle/?lang=en Wednesday to Sunday 10.00am - 17pm Monday and Tuesday - Closed

Skenfrith Abergavney http://cadw.gov.wales/daysout/skenfrithcastle/?lang=en daily 10-16

After Wye

Tomen/Dolwyddelan Castle http://cadw.gov.wales/daysout/dolwyddelan-castle/?lang=en Mon-Sat 10-17, Sun 11-16

Snowdonia coast

Castle Criccieth http://cadw.gov.wales/daysout/criccieth-castle/?lang=en daily 10-17

Harlech cadw http://www.harlech.com/ daily 9:30-17

[not technically a castle: Portmeiron http://www.portmeirion-village.com/ daily 9:30-19:30]

NW corner

Beaumaris cadw http://www.beaumaris.com/ daily 9:30-17

Caenarfon http://cadw.gov.wales/splash?orig=/daysout/caernarfon-castle/ or http://www.caernarfon.com/ daily 9:30-17

[Penrhyn Castle? http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/penrhyn-castle/ daily12-17 and Gwydir http://www.gwydircastle.co.uk/about-gwydir.htm daily 10-16]

North Coast

Conwy http://cadw.gov.wales/daysout/conwycastle/?lang=en or http://www.conwy.com/ daily 9:30-17

Denbigh cadw http://www.denbigh.com/ daily 10-17

Rhuddlan http://www.rhyl.com/rhuddlan.html or http://cadw.gov.wales/daysout/rhuddlancastle/ daily 10-17

Flint http://cadw.gov.wales/daysout/flintcastle/?lang=en daily 10-16

[Ruthin castle hotel http://www.ruthincastle.co.uk/ and Hawarden http://www.castlewales.com/hawrdn.html]

Castell Dinas http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castell_Dinas_Brân or http://www.llangollen.com/castle.html

Chirk http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/chirk or http://www.chirk.com/castle.html daily 7-19

South

Cardiff; Caerphilly; Roche; Pembroke? Carreg Cennen? <http://carregcennencastle.com/Castle.htm>? Swansea? Raglan? Kidwelly?

 

 

     Last Updated: 8 August 2021
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