Caer Castell
Caer Castell Camp, also known as Caer Castell Ring Motte, is a medieval motte and ditch in Rumney in Cardiff, Wales, which is a scheduled monument.- Type: Castle
- Description: motte-and-bailey castle in St Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “Caer Castell Camp”, “Caer Castell Ring Motte”, and “Caer Castell, St Mellons”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St Illtyd’s Catholic High School and Llanrumney Library.
St Illtyd’s Catholic High School
School
St Illtyd's Catholic High School is a coeducational… St Illtyd’s Catholic High School is situated 400 feet north of Caer Castell.
Llanrumney Library
Community center
Eastern High School
School
Eastern High School is an English medium… Eastern High School is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Caer Castell.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tremorfa and Castleton.
Tremorfa
Suburb
Tremorfa is a district and community of the city of Cardiff, Wales. Tremorfa is situated 2½ miles southwest of Caer Castell.
Castleton
Village
Castleton is a hamlet in the city of Newport, South Wales. Castleton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Caer Castell.
Peterstone
Hamlet
Peterstone or Peterstone Wentlooge is a small village… Peterstone is situated 2½ miles east of Caer Castell.
Caer Castell
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, ringwork castle, motte, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rumney, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51667° or 51° 31′ north
Longitude
-3.11556° or 3° 6′ 56″ west
Elevation
167 feet (51 metres)
Open location code
9C3RGV8M+MQ
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Caer Castell” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Caer Castell”
- French: “Caer Castell”
- German: “Caer Castell”
- Italian: “Caer Castell”
- Swedish: “Caer Castell”
- Welsh: “Caer Castell”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: St Mellons and Trowbridge.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Travelodge Bridgend Pencoed and A48(m) Motorway.
Wales: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Swansea and Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.
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